S Is for Stanley

S Is for Stanley

2016 · 82 min · IT · 7.5 (80 votes)
Dir. Alex Infascelli · Starring Emilio D'Alessandro, Janette Woolmore, Alex Infascelli, Stanley Kubrick · Music John Cummings

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The incredible story of the Italian Emilio D'Alessandro, personal driver of the great director Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999), who met Emilio by chance in London in 1971 and hired him, thus establishing a deep friendship that lasted thirty years and helped create four masterpieces of cinema. A moving tale about two seemingly opposing people who found their ideal travel companion far away from home…

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A quiet, deeply personal look at an unlikely, enduring bond. It feels like uncovering a hidden chapter of film history, a gentle ode to a man behind the scenes whose loyalty shaped masterpieces. Intimate and moving.

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