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The film will play in the out-of-competition section.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=4375\">\u2018Rivals\u2019 Star Annabel Scholey Joins Netflix Thriller Series \u2018The Lord\u2019s Day\u2019 Alongside Damson Idris and Harry Lawtey (EXCLUSIVE)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cDio Ride\u201d stars Pierfrancesco Favino, Silvio Orlando, Alma Noce, Francesco Gheghi, Maurizio Lombardi, Paolo Rossi and Carlo Cecchi.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe festival\u2019s director Alberto Barbera said: \u201cWe will close on a high note thanks to Giovanni Veronesi and his magnificent cast, to whom we owe the successful blend of irony and lightness applied to a traditionally serious topic. It is a tone that belongs to the finest tradition of a certain Italian cinema, one that has been overlooked for far too long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSet in the mid-1600s and loosely based on true events, the film \u201cresonates strongly with the present time through a story that centers on freedom, the power of the truth, and the relationship between people and power, with its shadows and contradictions,\u201d Barbera said. \u201cWith his profound humanity, the friar Frate Leopoldo will change the lives of the people he encounters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=4373\">Aamir Khan Denies \u20183 Idiots\u2019 Character Was Based on Activist Sonam Wangchuk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe script was written by Veronesi, Nicola Baldoni, Gianluca Bernardini and Nicola Deorsola with the collaboration of Paolo Portone and Jean Jacques Llunga.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cDio Ride\u201d is produced by Indiana Production, Piperfilm and Ogi Film in collaboration with Netflix; it is produced by Fabrizio Donvito, Benedetto Habib, Marco Cohen and Daniel Campos Pavoncelli for Indiana Production; and by Massimiliano Orfei, Luisa Borella and Davide Novelli for PiperFilm.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cDio Ride\u201d will be released in Italian theaters on Oct. 29, distributed by PiperFilm; international sales are handled by Piperplay.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=4371\">Netflix\u2019s \u2018Heartstopper Forever\u2019 Is a Wistful and Mature Ending for Charlie and Nick\u2019s Love Story: Review<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Dio Ride,&#8217; written and directed by Giovanni Veronesi, will close the 83rd Venice Intl. 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