Hearts Under the Olive Tree

Aug 19, 2023

1h 30m

★ 5.0

Overview

When a world-renowned author can’t find inspiration for her next fantasy book, her over-bearing mother takes her to a farmland retreat to get her creative juices flowing, but what she finds is even more magical…

Genres

TV Movie

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Maple Island Films

Reel One Entertainment

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Cast

Melissa Dee

Jenna Michno

Ben

Sam Schweikert

Susana Dee

René Ashton

Jonathan Meyers

Nic Robuck

Colleen

Rachel Coopes

Sergio

Joel Berti

Alexi

Ian Fisher

Judy / Newscaster

Anne Patterson

"Des-authorized" is the combination of three stories, three realities that coexist and feed. The journey begins in the imagination of Elia K, the principal, who imagines Elijah, a character who is a poor playwright facing the crossroads to be true to his art, or succumb to the pressures of the producers must decide his work between surrender or pay the price of his freedom. On another level, we have Nina and Frederick, the protagonists of the work that Elijah is writing. They only seek to love, they are forced to leave the paper and press the Elijah to them the end that his story deserves, this is the starting point of "Des-authorized" a film set in an imaginary city , colorful and delusional. In the line of "Amelie" and "Stranger Than Fiction", brings a reflection on art, creativity, love and heartbreak.

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