Virgin Territory

"Anything can happen when you're in ... Virgin Territory"

2007 1h 33m EN

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★5.0TMDB · 389

AdventureActionComedyRomance

Synopsis

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In Black Death era Tuscany, as in the Decameron, ten young Florentines take refuge from the plague. But instead of telling stories, they have lusty adventures, bawdy exchanges, romance, swordplay, randy nuns, Saracen pirates, and a sexy cow.

“Anything can happen when you're in ... Virgin Territory”

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Cast

Hayden Christensen
Lorenzo
Mischa Barton
Pampinea
Kate Groombridge
Elissa
Rosalind Halstead
Filomena
Tim Roth
Gerbino
Matthew Rhys
Count Dzerzhinsky
Ryan Cartwright
Ghino
Christopher Egan
Dioneo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Leland
Writers: David Leland
Languages: English, Russian
Countries: Luxembourg, Italy, France, United Kingdom

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MONEY

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Earned back only 14% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Russian.

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WORLD

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International production across 4 countries: Luxembourg, Italy, France, United Kingdom.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Leland, shot by Ben Davis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jim Clark shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Hayden Christensen and Mischa Barton and Kate Groombridge carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Anything can happen when you're in ... Virgin Territory".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Leland directs. Ben Davis behind the camera. Jim Clark cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Luxembourg, Italy, France, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English, Russian.

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1Earned back only 14% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Russian.
4International production across 4 countries: Luxembourg, Italy, France, United Kingdom.
5Directed by David Leland, shot by Ben Davis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Jim Clark shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Hayden Christensen and Mischa Barton and Kate Groombridge carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Anything can happen when you're in ... Virgin Territory".
9IMDB entry: tt0437954 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Released under 12 different titles around the world.