Smile (2009 film)

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Smile
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFrancesco Gasperoni
Screenplay byFrancesco Gasperoni
StarringArmand Assante
Harriet MacMasters-Green
Antonio Cupo
CinematographyGianni Marras
Edited byCharles Kaplan
Francesco Loffredo
Music byFederico Landini
Production
company
Istituto Luce
Distributed byCineTel Films
Release date
2009
Running time
94 mins
CountryItaly
LanguageEnglish

Smile is a 2009 English language Italian horror/thriller film starring Armand Assante. It is the debut feature by Francesco Gasperoni.

A sequel was planned for release in late 2020 tentatively titled Smile II: Tollinger in the Mood.

Plot[edit]

A group of college friends go on holiday to Morocco, and when one of them loses her camera she buys an instant camera from a mysterious man at a curio shop.[1] However, the camera seems to be cursed, as everyone whose picture is taken with it ends up dying under mysterious circumstances.[2] The remaining members must race to decipher the supernatural clues in the photos to save themselves.

Cast[edit]

  • Armand Assante as Edward “Eddie” Tollinger
  • Harriet MacMasters-Green as Clarissa
  • Antonio Cupo as Tommy
  • Manuela Zanier as Angelica
  • Mourad Zaoui as Rasheed
  • Robert Capelli Jr. as Paul
  • Giorgia Massetti as Jameela
  • Tara Haggiag as Geneva
  • Rabie Kati as Hunter

References[edit]

  1. ^ Perrone, Gianluigi (3 September 2009). "Smile". Nocturno (in Italian). Retrieved 29 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Smile". dreadcentral.com. Retrieved 29 April 2012.