We Can Do That
From a close range nobody is normal
111 mins
The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their individual abilities and explore the wider world around them although, regardless of intention, there is sometimes a price to pushing boundaries too quickly.
Tony D'Agostino
Scorbutico
Marco Caldoro
Operaio
Monica Faggiani
Prostituta
Arianna Gabrielli
Operaia
Romano Ghini
Cicconi
Pietro Paletti
Giovanotto rampante
Vincenzo Piscopo
Art director
Errico Russo
Capo palestre
Raffaele Zabban
Matteo
Gianluca Valente
Invitato (uncredited)
Mirta Guarnaschelli
Casting Director
Anna Maria Morelli
Creative Producer
Mauro Maggioni
Unit Manager
Eugenio Rigacci
First Assistant Director
Marco Belluzzi
Production Design
Maurizio Millenotti
Costume Design
Federico Boldrini Parravicini
Line Producer
Alessandro Spinelli
Administration
Erasmo Colucci
Accountant
Carlo Miscoli
Accountant
Marco Galeassi
Accountant
Simone Manzella
Unit Production Manager
Ilaria Bosi
Production Coordinator
Alessia Jannece
Assistant Unit Manager
Valentino Lo Cascio
Production Secretary
Theo Benzakein
Production Assistant
Fabrizio Calanchini
Production Assistant
Luca Capitani
Production Assistant
Luigi D'Ottavio
Production Assistant
Fabrizio Salviati
Production Assistant
Giuseppe Torre
Production Assistant
Stefano Viola
Production Assistant
Valentina Orrù
Second Assistant Director
Marco Angeli
Second Assistant Director
Giorgia Onofri
Script Supervisor
Mara Molinari
Casting Assistant
Diego Allegro
Steadicam Operator
Sascia Ippoliti
Steadicam Operator
Franco Mele
Steadicam Operator
Federico Angelucci
First Assistant Camera
Flavia Califano
Second Assistant Camera
Isabella Sciacca
Camera Intern
Alfredo Petti
Boom Operator
Andrea Colaiacomo
Assistant Sound Engineer
Claudio Iannone
Still Photographer
Matteo Cosorich
Video Assist Operator
Mirko Sala
Set Decoration
Rita Altarocca
Assistant Production Design
Alice Spigno
Assistant Costume Designer
Marco Baratti
Assistant Costume Designer
Fabrizio Di Giulio
BTS Footage
Edelweiss Azzurro
Seamstress
Vincenzo Mastrantonio
Makeup Department Head
Laura Tonello
Makeup Artist
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hair Department Head
Giammarco Gaeta
Hairdresser
Filippo Pintucci
First Assistant Editor
Dario Incerti
Assistant Editor
Rosanna Palma
Editorial Consultant