D'Agostino

D'Agostino

An inherited property. A new best friend. Allan Dawson is about to discover the true meaning of male bonding.

2012 · 117 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama, Thriller

Heading on a transatlantic voyage at sea from an Italian lab to America, D'Agostino is the story of a human clone left for dead at the shores of Santorini Greece. This lost cargo, commissioned by wealthy individuals for organ tranplants, is abandoned as the freight cannot be recovered. Allan Dawson has recently inherited his grandmother's island estate. He's in a loveless relationship with his common law spouse Sylvia. As he finds this interesting freight, what follows is a macabre tale of self realization as Allan proceeds to set himself out of his sedentary existence to mold his latest discovery into a new best friend with dire consequences.

Directed by Jorge Ameer · Written by Jorge Ameer

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