Despairing of ever finding love, the insecure Angelo uses a photo of his handsome brother Gino to convince a beautiful Italian girl across the sea to marry him. Gino is delighted for Angelo, until he finds out what happened. To complicate matters further, when Angelo introduces his brother to Rosetta it's love at first sight! Touching and funny, sentimental and heart-warming, this is a magical, nostalgic journey about family, destiny and the power of true love.

With a career in the Australian film industry spanning two decades, Jan Sardi has established a reputation as one of Australia's leading screenwriters and filmmakers. His screenplay for Shine won Best Screenplay at the Australian Writers' Guild Awards and Australian Film Institute Awards in 1996. He was also nominated for an Academy Award, Writers' Guild Award and a British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award (BAFTA).

Jane Scott produced My Brilliant Career, Storm Boy, Crocodile Dundee I and II and Head On. In 1996 Jane produced Shine and was nominated for an Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA as well as the Darryl F Zanuck Theatrical Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award by the Producers' Guild of America.
Sarah Radclyffe formed Working Title with Tim Bevan in 1994 and was responsible for My Beautiful Laundrette, Caravaggio and Fools of Fortune. In 1993 Sarah formed her own production company and produced Les Misérables, The War Zone and There's Only One Jimmy Grimble. Sarah is currently co-producing the animated 3D feature Free Jimmy.