Jackpot (1992 film)
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Directed by | Mario Orfini |
Written by | Adriano Celentano Mario Orfini Grazia Giardiello |
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Cinematography | Luciano Tovoli |
Edited by | Pietro Scalia |
Music by | Anthony Marinelli Giorgio Moroder |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | English - Italian |
Budget | 18 billion lire ($US 12.6 million) |
Box office | 158 million lire ($USD 110,000) |
Jackpot (also known as Cyber Eden) is a 1992 Italian science fiction adventure film directed by Mario Orfini.
The film was a box office bomb, grossing just 158 million lire at the Italian box office against a budget of 18 billions lire.[1][2]
Plot
[edit]In Italy an old female billionaire has created a multinational company called Financial Youth Foundation, which has taken seven prodigies children who work with new computers. The purpose of the foundation is to restore youth to old with artificial products. The gardener of the villa of the old billionaire, Furio, discovers that this effect of youth, apparently beneficial, is a plan to exploit people with technology. So Furio is opposed to this system, so that the seven children and the younger generation can savor the beauty of nature, fighting the false and malicious technology.
Cast
[edit]- Adriano Celentano as Furio
- Kate Vernon as Prudunce
- Salvatore Cascio as Cosimo
- Carroll Baker as Madame
- Scott Magensen as Vladimir
- Christopher Lee as Cedric
- Johnny Melville as Synthetic man
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 8884400856.
- ^ Emilia Costantini (28 December 1992). "Celentano, hai rovinato il tuo film". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
External links
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- 1992 films
- Italian science fiction adventure films
- 1990s science fiction adventure films
- 1990s Italian-language films
- English-language Italian films
- 1990s English-language films
- Films scored by Giorgio Moroder
- Films scored by Anthony Marinelli
- 1992 multilingual films
- Italian multilingual films
- 1990s Italian films
- 1992 science fiction films
- English-language science fiction adventure films
- 1990s Italian film stubs
- 1990s science fiction film stubs