Here is a blog post overview of the film, its plot, and its cultural context.
The film is a remake of the 2009 Spanish film Fuga de Cerebros . While the title literally translates to "Brain Drain"—a serious term used to describe the emigration of educated professionals from Italy—the movie uses the phrase ironically. Instead of the "best and brightest" leaving Italy, Oxford is "blessed" with the arrival of Emilio and his band of misfits. Fuga_di_cervelli_2013_01_SD_iTA_
The story follows Emilio (Paolo Ruffini), a shy and somewhat clumsy young man who has been hopelessly in love with Nadia (Gaia Messerklinger) since childhood. When Nadia wins a scholarship to study at Oxford University in England, Emilio is devastated. Here is a blog post overview of the
The string appears to be a filename for a digital copy of the 2013 Italian comedy film Fuga di cervelli (English title: Brain Drain ), directed by and starring Paolo Ruffini . The film is a remake of the Spanish hit Fuga de Cerebros . Instead of the "best and brightest" leaving Italy,
Paolo Ruffini, Frank Matano, Guglielmo Scilla (Willwoosh), Luca Peracino, and Andrea Pisani.