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Basilicata Coast to Coast

Basilicata Coast to Coast

Basilicata Coast to Coast is a 2010 Italian comedy film directed by Rocco Papaleo.

Plot

Nicola Palmieri is a high school math teacher who feels unsatisfied with his job. A music enthusiast, he is the leader of a local band from Maratea, other members include guitarist Salvatore Chiarelli, a medical student who fails to graduate; double bass player Franco Cardillo, a carpenter unable to speak following the death of his fiancée; percussionist Rocco Santamaria, Salvatore's cousin and TV personality in decline. The quartet signs up for the Music Theater Festival in Scanzano Jonico, naming themselves "Le Pale Eoliche" (The Wind Turbines). They plan to cross Basilicata from the Thyrrhenian to the Ionian coast. Nicola suggests to leave 10 days earlier going by foot, meanwhile trying to find a life purpose they seem to have lost.