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Three Steps Over Heaven 2004

★ 5.8710 votes101 min📅 2004-03-12

Luca Lucini's *Three Steps Over Heaven (2004)* dives into the fiery, unpredictable romance between a rebellious outsider and an elite socialite, blending raw passion with the harsh reality of class divides.

Director: Luca Lucini

Cast

Riccardo Scamarcio
Riccardo Scamarcio
Stefano 'Step' Mancini
Katy Louise Saunders
Katy Louise Saunders
Fabrizia 'Babi' Gervasi
Mauro Meconi
Mauro Meconi
Pollo
Maria Chiara Augenti
Maria Chiara Augenti
Pallina
Giulia Elettra Gorietti
Giulia Elettra Gorietti
Daniela Gervasi
Ivan Bacchi
Ivan Bacchi
Paolo Mancini
Carmela Vincenti
Carmela Vincenti
Professoressa Giacci
Gianna Paola Scaffidi
Gianna Paola Scaffidi
Flavia
Alessandro Prete
Alessandro Prete
Siciliano
Claudio Bigagli
Claudio Bigagli
Claudio Gervasi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Three Steps Over Heaven (2004) about?

This 2004 Italian drama follows the tumultuous relationship between a street-smart troublemaker and a privileged young woman, whose passionate connection defies social norms and personal expectations.

Who directed Three Steps Over Heaven?

Luca Lucini helmed this emotionally charged drama, known for his ability to blend intimate character studies with high-stakes storytelling.

Who stars in Three Steps Over Heaven?

The film features Riccardo Scamarcio as the rebellious lead, alongside Katy Louise Saunders as the socialite he falls for, with supporting turns from Mauro Meconi and Giulia Elettra Gorietti.

Is Three Steps Over Heaven (2004) worth watching?

While not rated on IMDb, its blend of romance, drama, and Italian New Wave-inspired grit makes it a compelling watch for fans of emotional, character-driven films. The chemistry between Scamarcio and Saunders alone sells the experience.

How long is Three Steps Over Heaven?

The runtime clocks in at 101 minutes, offering a tight, immersive story that doesn't overstay its welcome.

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About Three Steps Over Heaven (2004) — A Forbidden Romance That Ignites and Consumes

Luca Lucini's *Three Steps Over Heaven (2004)* dives into the fiery, unpredictable romance between a rebellious outsider and an elite socialite, blending raw passion with the harsh reality of class divides. Set against the backdrop of Rome's pulsating streets and glittering high-society circles, the film follows their whirlwind affair—one that ignites like a match in the dark before threatening to consume them both. With electric chemistry and a sharp narrative edge, the story explores love's power to bridge—or shatter—worlds, all while delivering a drama that lingers long after the credits roll.

Riccardo Scamarcio and Katy Louise Saunders bring this modern-day tragedy to life with performances that crackle with intensity and vulnerability, grounding the film's emotional weight in relatable human frailty. The director's keen eye for contrast—juxtaposing gritty urban grit with opulent social settings—creates a visual and thematic tension that mirrors the central conflict. *Three Steps Over Heaven (2004)* is more than a romance; it's a poignant reflection on desire, duty, and the price of crossing boundaries.