Virgin Territory (2007)


Virgin Territory
Release Date17 December 2007
Budget$38,000,000
GenreDrama, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
CountryItaly
UK
France
Luxembourg
Filming LocationsBracciano, Rome, Lazio, Italy
LanguageEnglish, Russian
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassRomantic Comedy, Period Film
Niche GenreComedy Drama
ThemesLooking For Love
TonesStylish, Witty, Literate
TagsLove Quadrangle, Maiden, Suitor

Virgin Territory is a 2007 romantic comedy film based upon Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron. It has also been known under the working titles "The Decameron," "Angels and Virgins", "Guilty Pleasures" and "Chasing Temptation". The film's Italian title "Decameron Pie" pays tribute to both the title of the original source inspiration and to U.S. comedy film "American Pie". The film was released in France on December 12, 2007 under the title "Medieval Pie", and was released directly-to-DVD in the U.S. in August 2008.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Ryan Cartwright
Ghino

Tindaro

Simone Spinazze
Andreuccio

Jay Villiers
Bernardo

Diego Guerra
Gerbino's Man on Wall #1

Ruffo Riccardo
Gerbino's Man on Wall #2

Gerbino

Pampinea

Clive Riche
Manghino

Cart Pusher

Riccardo Merra
Dead Man on Cart

Sister Lisabetta

Chiara Gensini
Sister Caterina

Abbess, The

Rosalind Halstead
Filomena

Silvia Bruni
Lauretta

Giulia Bianchini
Francesca

Andrea Spinelli
Filostrato

Tommaso Cini
Panfilo

Maria Gabriella Dimichino
Pampinea's Sevant

Uncle Bruno

Count Dzerzhinsky

Roberto Rasta
Count's Man #1

Tommasini Tito
Count's Man #2

Federico Ciuffolini
Count's Man #3

Andrea Celani
Count's Man #4

Sister Maddalena

Sister Gabriella

Maimie McCoy
Simona

Coral Beed
Mona

Alessandro Felice

Neil Edmond
Thin Bandit

James Rawlings
Short Bandit

Justin Edwards
Sensible Bandit

David Leland
Ricciardo

Gennaro Diana
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Director

David Leland
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Writer

David Leland

Producer

Tarak Ben Ammar
producer

producer

James Clayton
executive producer

Chris Curling
co-producer

Lorenzo De Maio
executive producer

Duncan Reid
executive producer

Phil Robertson
co-producer

Lucio Trentini
line producer

Original Music

Ilan Eshkeri
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Cinematographer

Ben Davis

Editor

Casting Director

Lucy Bevan
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Production Designer

Jim Clay
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Art Director

Marco Trentini
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Set Decorator

Cynthia Sleiter
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Costume Designer

Makeup Department

Hayat Ouled Dahhou
hair stylist

Giancarlo De Leonardis
hair designer

Maria Federico
hair stylist

Raffaella Iorio
makeup artist

Antonio Maltempo
makeup artist

Daniele Perosillo
hair stylist

Alessandra Sampaolo
key makeup artist

Stefania Santinelli
makeup artist

Fabrizio Sforza
makeup designer

Production Manager

Federico Foti
unit manager

T. David Pash
production manager

Michael Solinger
post-production supervisor

Stefano Spadoni
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Steve Griffin
second unit director

Ben Howarth
first assistant director

Tiziana Kinkela
crowd assistant director

Luca Lachin
first assistant director: Italy

Samantha Smith
second assistant director

Luigi Spoletini
second assistant director

Andreas Kassab
assistant director

Art Department

Maria-Teresa Barbasso
set designer

Federico Costantini
draftsman

Antonio Fraulo
property master

Samuele Giardina
stand-by painter

storyboard artist

Glauco Isidori
painter

Roberto Magagnini
lead man

Sebastiano Murer
assistant property master

Sarah Pasquali
assistant to production designer

Saverio Sammali
assistant art director, set designer

Antonio Tarolla
assistant art director

Francesco Valento
carpenter

Sound Department

Maurizio Argentieri
sound mixer: second unit

James Boyle
sound designer

Robert Edwards
adr recordist

Robert Farr
sound re-recording mixer

Les Fiddess
foley artist

Peter Gleaves
adr recordist

Paul Huntingford
foley artist

Lionel Johnson
first assistant sound editor

Cecilia Lanzi
sound assistant

Gerard Loret
dialogue editor

Nick Lowe
adr editor

Duncan McAllister
foley recordist

John Midgley
production sound mixer

Clive Osborne
boom operator

Mark Patterson
sound re-recording mixer

Jamie Roden
adr mixer

Steve Schwalbe
supervising foley editor

Nigel Stone
sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor

Andy Thompson
adr recordist

Special Effects

Renato Agostini
special effects supervisor

Danilo Bollettini
special effects coordinator

Massimo Cardajoli
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Craig Allison
network and operations: The Senate VFX

Daniel Canfora
digital artist: The Senate VFX

Tim Field
visual effects executive producer

Turlo Griffin
digital artist: The Senate VFX

Mick Harper
digital artist: The Senate VFX

Sarah Hemsley
visual effects producer

Richard Higham
digital artist: The Senate VFX

Tim Jones
digital artist: The Senate VFX

Simon Leech
visual effects supervisor

Warren J. Mills
network and operations: The Senate VFX

Jeff North
digital artist: The Senate VFX

Jackie Rowson
digital artist: The Senate VFX

Rupert Smith
visual effects coordinator

Samantha Spacey
visual effects coordinator: The Senate VFX

Luigi Tommaseo
network and operations: The Senate VFX

Stunts

Mauro Aversano
stunts

Alessandro Borgese
stunts

Matteo Carlomagno
stunts

Ben Cooke
stunt double: Hayden Christensen

Gennaro Diana
stunts

Andrea Gattinoni
stunts

Steve Griffin
stunt coordinator

Jamil Hammaudi
stunts

Fred Kudjo Kuwornu
stunts

Luca Martella
stunts

Filippo Mattoni
stunts

Zamperla Mirko
stunts

Alessandro Novelli
stunts

Gabriele Ragusa
assistant horse master, stunts

Seon Rogers
stunts

Tom Struthers
stunts

Massimiliano Ubaldi
stunt performer

Sebastiano Vinci
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Giampaolo Bagala
key grip

Roberto Bagalá
grip

Emiliano Bambusi
additional assistant camera

Roberto Barbona
grip

Roberto Diamanti
grip

Kevin Fraser
key grip

Giovani Gabriele
electrician

Keith Hamshere
still photographer

Lewis Hume
clapper loader

Nikos Kalimerakis
best boy rigging gaffer

Emanuele Lentini
electrician

Fernando Massaccesi
gaffer

Marco Massaccesi
electrician

Mario Massaccesi
electrician

Renato Massaccesi
electrician

Michael McDermott
gaffer

Nic Milner
camera operator

Alex Reid
focus puller: second camera

Sam Renton
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Marco Sacerdoti
o.b. camera operator

Marco Santarelli
grip

Pietro Tiberti
grip

Darren Vincent
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Zoe Whittaker
video operator

Peter Wignall
camera operator

Armando Orsolini
second assistant camera: additional

Casting Department

Michela Forbicioni
casting agent assistant: Italy

Shaila Rubin
casting agent: Italy

Alice Searby
casting assistant: UK

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Giuseppe Avallone
assistant costume designer

Peter Dundas
costume stylist

Fabio Feroce
costume stylist

Tiziana Magris
costume assistant

Elsa Malandra
tailor

Elena Mannini
costume supervisor

Adriana Mattiozzi
seamstress

Olga Michalowska
costume assistant

Maria Pia Viselli
seamstress

Editorial Department

Gavin Buckley
first assistant editor

Giorgio Conti
first assistant editor

Jolyon Haverson
post-production coordinator

Lindsey Morrow
second assistant editor

Jon Thompson
post-production consultant

Music Department

Peter Clarke
music editor

Chad Hobson
composer: additional music

Julian Kershaw
orchestrator

Stephen McLaughlin
music producer

Andrew Raiher
additional music arranger

Jeff Toyne
orchestrator

Kirsty Whalley
music editor

Transportation Department

Fabio Mancini
transportation manager

Massimo Orlandi
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Katherine Armfelt
assistant to producer: UK

Eleonora Baldwin
script supervisor

dialect coach

Simona Batistelli
production coordinator

Robert Benavides Jr.
executive assistant to producer

Finn Brandt
title designer

Francesca Budd
assistant to producer

Sabrina Canale
personal assistant: David Leland, Italy

Luke Carey
assistant to producer: UK

Vincenzo Clera
production assistant

Fabrizio De Angelis
chef

Michele De Leo
cashier

Elisabetta DeMedio
script translator

Veronica Falzon
production assistant

Ron Forder
accountant

Alessandra Fortuna
production assistant

Karen Fryer
script supervisor

Giuliano Ghiselli
location manager: Siena

Giampaolo Grassi
leather master

Moira Houlihan
unit publicist

Mira Husseini
film publicist

Non Jones
assistant accountant

Felice Lattes
crowd marshall

Cristina Leurini
catering manager

Francesco Lombardo
assistant: Hayden Christensen

Gialuca Mangiasciutti
production assistant

Mario Mercuri
payroll clerk

Mario Mercuri
payroll accountant

John Milles
post-production accountant

Gianluca Nardulli
publicity consultant

Joanna Paduano
assistant to producer

Bakul Patki
personal assistant: David Leland, UK

Jo Pond
production accountant

Angelo Ragusa
horse master

Luigi Riitano
accountant: Italy

Silvia Riolo
production secretary

Alessia Silvetti
production assistant

Valerio Stati
production secretary

Elena Tiberi
accountant

Daniel Virgulto
craft service

Aleanza Zanon
leather assistant

Thanks

thanks

Carolyna De Laurentiis
thanks

Dina De Laurentiis
thanks

Daisy Haggard
thanks

special thanks

Production Company

Carthago Films S.a.r.l.
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Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
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Ingenious Film Partners
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Red Lion Productions
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Zephyr Films Ltd.
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Distributor

Shaw Organisation

Anchor Bay Entertainment

Momentum Pictures

Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution

Nordisk Film

Paradise Group

Roadshow Entertainment

Special Effects

Senate Visual Effects, The
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Miscellaneous

Hyperactive Broadcast
editing equipment

AFM Lighting
lighting

Action Support Systems di Bianchi Massimiliano
stunt equipment, action camera-car

Chromakey-Hire.Com
blue screen

Dennis Davidson & Associates Public Releations (DDA)
unit publicity

Fatts
post-production script services

Gearbox Sound and Vision
additional ProTools systems supplied by

Goldcrest Post Production London
re-recording studio

Joe Dunton & Company
camera equipment provided by

Sync Point
foley services






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