Rose Island - 2020

In 1968, engineer Giorgio Rosa established the independent state called "The Isle of Roses" off the coast of Rimini, built on a platform outside the territorial waters, with Esperanto as the official language. The Italian authorities did not take it well because the micronation was seen as an expedient to not pay taxes on the revenues obtained thanks to the arrival of numerous tourists and curious people.

120min
2020
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.0/10

Cast

Elio Germano profile pictureElio GermanoGiorgio Rosa
Fabrizio Bentivoglio profile pictureFabrizio BentivoglioFranco Restivo
François Cluzet profile pictureFrançois CluzetJean Baptiste Toma'
Tom Wlaschiha profile pictureTom WlaschihaW.R. Neumann
Luca Zingaretti profile pictureLuca ZingarettiGiovanni Leone
Leonardo Lidi profile pictureLeonardo LidiMaurizio Orlandini
Fabrizio Rongione profile pictureFabrizio RongioneMonsieur Carlozzi
Marco Pancrazi profile pictureMarco PancraziBruno Spaggiari
Andrea Pennacchi profile pictureAndrea PennacchiUlisse Rosa
Alberto Astorri profile pictureAlberto AstorriPietro Bernardini
Christian Stamm profile pictureChristian StammThe reporter

About Rose Island

Rose Island Overview

In 1968, engineer Giorgio Rosa established the independent state called "The Isle of Roses" off the coast of Rimini, built on a platform outside the territorial waters, with Esperanto as the official language. The Italian authorities did not take it well because the micronation was seen as an expedient to not pay taxes on the revenues obtained thanks to the arrival of numerous tourists and curious people.

Runtime: 120min

Extra details

Original Title: L'incredibile storia dell'isola delle rose
Original Language: Italian
Budget: $8,000,000.00
Directed By: Sydney Sibilia
Production Companies
Groenlandia