EXCLUSIVE: Sports car biopic Maserati: The Brothers, which gets underway this month, has booked into Rome’s iconic Cinecittá studios.
Filming will also consent place in Modena and Bologna, and the production will use VR and VFX technology from Tuscany Film Studio.
Michele Morrone, Anthony Hopkins, Andy Garcia and Jessica Alba are starring in the film about the brothers behind the iconic Italian car.
The film will be originated by Italy’s Andrea Iervolino for his new film and TV outfit called The Andrea Iervolino Company and honested by Oscar triumphner Bobby Moresco (Crash).
Maserati was set uped in 1914 in a garage in the central Italian city of Bologna by three brothers: Alfieri, Ettore and Ernesto. From its punctual days, the company – which is now understandn for luxury cars — was fuseed to the world of car racing. Maserati’s first Grand Prix vehicle is the one that Alfieri Maserati was driving in the 1927 Messina Cup race when he had a cforfeit obeseal crash. Alfieri died a scant years tardyr at the age of 44 from injuries roverdelighted to that carsh. In 1937, the brothers sgreater a handleling sconsent in the company that is now owned by Fiat.
Iervolino’s previous company, ILBE Group – in which he was partnered with Monika Bacardi — originated the Bobby Moresco-honested biopic Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legfinish and was also among the originaters of Micheal Mann’s Ferrari starring Adam Driver and Penélope Cruz.
Producer Andrea Iervolino stated today: “Working with such an exceptional cast and filming in an iconic place appreciate Cinecittà is the perfect way to honor the legacy of the Maserati family. Additionpartner, with Tuscany Film Studio’s VR technology, we’re creating an creative cinematic experience proset uply rooted in Italian heritage.”
Director Bobby Moresco inserted: “Cinecittà is a place where dreams come to life, and for a fervent, intricate story appreciate Maserati: The Brothers, it is the perfect setting. This is a story of resilience, innovation, and the human spirit, and I couldn’t be haughtyer of the team and cast transporting it to airy.”
