
Set in the small, mountainous village of Vermiglio during the waning days of WWII, a series of dramatic, consequential events unfold after the arrival of a taciturn Sicilian soldier, who hides out in town after deserting the army. While there, the soldier develops a romance with a provincial family’s eldest daughter.
Keywords
- Coming of Age
- David di Donatello
- European Film Awards
- Female Filmmakers
- Film Fest Gent
- Film Fest Gent !
- Golden Globes
- Italian Cinema
- Italian success
- Les René du Cinéma (ex-Magritte)
- TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival
- relationship
Actors
- Tommaso Ragno
- Giuseppe De Domenico
- Roberta Rovelli
- Martina Scrinzi
- Orietta Notari
Director
- Maura Delpero
North of Italy, 1944. The arrival of Pietro, a deserter, into the family of a local teacher, will change the course of everyone's life.
Set in the small, mountainous village of Vermiglio during the waning days of WWII, a series of dramatic, consequential events unfold after the arrival of a taciturn Sicilian soldier, who hides out in town after deserting the army. While there, the soldier develops a romance with a provincial family’s eldest daughter.
Festivals
Internationalen Filmfestspiele Venedig
Toronto International Film Festival
Cinemamed
Film Fest Gent
Göteborg Film Festival
Cast & Crew
Director
Maura Delpero
Cast
Tommaso Ragno
Cast
Giuseppe De Domenico
Cast
Roberta Rovelli
Cast
Martina Scrinzi
Cast
Orietta Notari