Terroir

In the enchanting world of fine wines, 'Terroir' takes us on a captivating journey that begins with the affluent and meticulous winemaker, Jonathan Bragg. Living amidst the picturesque vineyards of Tuscany, Jonathan is no ordinary vintner; he is a man of great ambition and unparalleled taste. His life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a mysterious bottle of wine that bears no label, leaving him intrigued and full of questions. Determined to uncover the secrets behind this enigmatic vintage, he seeks the expertise of a renowned wine detective, a quirky yet brilliant connoisseur known for his unparalleled ability to trace the roots of any bottle back to its origin.

The Tuscan wine detective arrives with an array of tools and an encyclopedic knowledge of viticulture. As he and Jonathan embark on their investigation, they explore the lush vineyards and engage with a colorful cast of characters, including rival winemakers, local farmers, and even some eccentric collectors. Each encounter reveals more about the intricate world of wine-making, where heritage, geography, and human passion intertwine to create the unique characteristics of each bottle. Along the way, the duo discovers not just the potential source of the wine, but also deep-seated rivalries and age-old secrets that threaten to change the landscape of the wine industry.

As the plot thickens, 'Terroir' beautifully interweaves themes of ambition, tradition, and the relentless pursuit of perfection. Jonathan and the detective must navigate a labyrinth of clues that lead to breathtaking vineyards and unexpected surprises, ultimately forcing them to confront their own values and motivations. This riveting tale is not just about the hunt for a mysterious wine; it’s a profound exploration of terroir – the unique environmental factors that affect the grapes and the wine, and a reflection of the characters’ own journeys towards understanding their place in the world of wine. With each twist and turn, audiences will be left guessing the wine's origins while experiencing the rich tapestry of Tuscany's wine culture.

Full Cast of Terroir

Keith Carradine as Jonathan Bragg

Keith Carradine

Jonathan Bragg
In the film "Terroir," Keith Carradine delivers a nuanced performance as Jonathan Bragg, a seasoned vintner whose life is deeply entwined with the intricate art of winemaking. Carradine embodies the character with an understated grace, capturing the essence of a man whose passion for the craft is matched only by his intimate connection to the land. His portrayal exudes a sense of weathered wisdom and quiet intensity, as he navigates the complexities of his character's relationships and the challenges faced by his vineyard. Carradine's Jonathan Bragg is a figure of resilience and contemplation, offering a glimpse into the soul of a craftsman for whom wine is not just a business, but a poetic expression of life itself. His performance is a testament to his ability to convey deep emotion and the subtleties of a life lived in pursuit of a perfect harvest, making Jonathan Bragg a character that resonates with authenticity and warmth.

Gaetano Guarino

Victor Borgo

Fabio Marini

Fosco / Mario Renieri

Lina Otto

Priestess / Prostitute

Salvatore Ferragamo

Massimo

Roberto Renieri

Bob the Bouncer

Mattia Barzaghi

Self

Jo Cooke

The Englishman

Alessandro Scardigli

Teba

Luca Sanjust

Self

Stefania Stefanin

Hooker / Cult Member

Crew of Terroir

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