Senso unico (1999)

Francesco (Bluteau) makes a living as a cartoonist and fixing stolen bikes in a Sicilian town; where manic director, Harry, comes to shoot his film with beautiful but unhappy actress Yasmin (Rouass). She befriends Francesco who falls for her whilst believing himself unworthy, but she too finds happiness for the 1st time, sparking reprisal from the director - whilst the local mafia chases Francesco