The Last One for the Road

The Last One for the Road is a 2025 drama road movie co-written and directed by Francesco Sossai. It stars Filippo Scotti,,, Roberto Citran, and Andrea Pennacchi. The film had its world premiere at the Un Certain Regard section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on 21 May 2025. It received a theatrical release in Italy on 25 September 2025.

Premise

In Veneto, two middle-aged men befriend a shy architecture student and transform his outlook on life.

Cast

Filippo Scotti as Giulio
as Carlobianchi
as Doriano
Roberto Citran as Cavalier Fadìga
Andrea Pennacchi as Genio

Production

Principal photography took place in late 2024. The film was shot on location in Veneto, specifically Sedico, Feltre, Padua, Chioggia, and the Brion Memorial in Altivole.

Release

Lucky Number owns the sales rights to the film. The film had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on 21 May 2025. It was also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, the New York Film Festival, the Festival du nouveau cinéma, and the Vancouver International Film Festival. The film received a theatrical release in Italy on 25 September 2025.