Film

A Double Victory

7.019891h 39mDrama TV Movie

Director: Lodovico Gasparini
Year: 1989

Following a life-altering heart attack, a train driver named Saverio receives a heart transplant from a young, deceased runner. To honor his donor, Saverio takes on the challenge of fulfilling the young man's dream, training for and ultimately completing the New York City Marathon with the eventual support of the donor's father.

Top cast

Franco Nero

Saverio Pallucca

Barbara De Rossi

Raffaella

Claudine Auger

Milena Sormani

Yves Collignon

Arnaldo

Paolo Bonacelli

Guido Sormani

David Brandon

Doctor

Massimo Sarchielli

Coach

Debora Rasio

Elisa Biondi

Directed by

Lodovico Gasparini

Written by

Daniela Bortignoni, Edi Liccioli, Cathérine Grellet