Across the River and into the Trees
In post WW2 Venice Italy, American Army Col. Richard Cantwell, haunted by the war, faces news of his illness with stoic disregard. Determined to spend a weekend in quiet solitude, he commandeers a military driver to visit his old haunts in Venice. As Cantwell's plans begin to unravel, a chance encounter with a remarkable young woman begins to rekindle hope. Based on the harrowing novel by Ernest Hemingway.
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22 people
Liev Schreiber
Colonel Richard Cantwell
Known for
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Salt
Peter Flannery
Peter Flannery (Writer)
Paula Ortiz
Paula Ortiz (Director)
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Renata Contarini
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Josh Hutcherson
Jackson
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Laura Morante
Contessa Contarini
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Bianca
Danny Huston
Captain Wes O'Neil
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine
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Giulio Berruti
Antonio
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Enzo Cilenti
Gran Maestro
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Sabrina Impacciatore
Agostina
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Alessandro Bressanello
Father Carmine
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Maurizio Lombardi
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Paula Ortiz Director · Peter Flannery Writer Ernest Hemingway Author
United States release August 30, 2024 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production BMovie Italia, Rabbits Black
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Tribune Pictures
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BMovie Italia
Production
Rabbits Black
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Tribune Entertainment
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United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 30, 2022
Premiere · Sun Valley Film Festival
United States · August 30, 2024
Limited theatrical
United States · November 1, 2024
Digital
Australia
June 1, 2026 · Digital
Brazil
June 17, 2025 · Digital
Canada
August 30, 2024 · Limited theatrical
November 1, 2024 · Digital
Germany
July 2, 2026 · Digital
New Zealand
June 1, 2026 · Digital
Poland
January 14, 2025 · Digital
Spain
October 11, 2023 · Limited theatrical
United Kingdom
October 5, 2026 · Digital
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