Shadows in the Sun

~In life every man must find his own path.

Overview

An aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughters.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 2005-05-12
Budget: $10000000
Revenue: $35443
Runtime: 100 min

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