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Mar 24, 2006 · Ask the Dust: Directed by Robert Towne. With Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Donald Sutherland, Eileen Atkins. Mexican beauty Camilla Lopez (Salma Hayek) hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American.
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- Drama, Romance
- Robert Towne
- 2006-03-24
Ask the Dust is the most popular novel of American author John Fante, first published in 1939 and set during the Great Depression era in Los Angeles. It is one of a series of novels featuring the character Arturo Bandini as Fante's alter ego, a young Italian-American from Colorado struggling to make it as a writer in Los Angeles.
- John Fante
- 1939
Ask the Dust is a 2006 romantic drama film based on the 1939 book Ask the Dust by John Fante. The film was written and directed by Robert Towne . Tom Cruise (with Paula Wagner and Cruise/Wagner Productions ) served as one of the film's producers.
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Tweet. Arturo Bandini (Colin Farrell), a writer uneasy about his Italian heritage, and Camilla (Salma Hayek), a waitress wounded by prejudice against Mexicans, find each other in "Ask the Dust." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch.
Mar 10, 2006 · Arturo Bandini (Colin Farrell) is a writer who moves from Colorado to Los Angeles with aspirations of completing a great novel. There he meets bold Mexican waitress Camilla (Salma Hayek). She wants...
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- Robert Towne
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- Colin Farrell
Synopsis. The story is set during the Great Depression, specifically around the time of the 1933 Long Beach earthquake. Arturo (Colin Farrell) is a struggling writer who comes to Bunker Hill, Los Angeles to start his writing career.