A Chiara

The Guerrasio family and friends gather to celebrate Claudio and Carmela’s oldest daughter’s 18th birthday. There is a healthy rivalry between the birthday girl and her 15-year-old sister Chiara as they compete on the dancefloor. It is a happy occasion, and the close-knit family are on top form. However, everything changes the next day when the father disappears. Chiara, unconvinced by the cover story, starts to investigate. As she gets closer to the truth, she is forced to decide what kind of future she wants for herself.

Keywords

  • Cannes: Quinzaine des Cinéastes
  • David di Donatello
  • Festival de Cannes
  • Film Fest Gent !
  • Italian Cinema
  • Italian success
  • Jessica Woodworth’s favorite films
  • Mafia & Cinema

Actors

  • Swamy Rotolo
  • Claudio Rotolo
  • Grecia Rotolo
  • Carmela Fumo
  • Giorgia Rotolo

Director

  • Jonas Carpignano

Drama


1h 56min


-10

IT


FR

NL

France
Italy
Sweden
2021
The Guerrasio family and friends gather to celebrate Claudio and Carmela’s oldest daughter’s 18th birthday. There is a healthy rivalry between the birthday girl and her 15-year-old sister Chiara as they compete on the dancefloor. It is a happy occasion, and the close-knit family are on top form. However, everything changes the next day when the father disappears. Chiara, unconvinced by the cover story, starts to investigate. As she gets closer to the truth, she is forced to decide what kind of future she wants for herself.

The Guerrasio family and friends gather to celebrate Claudio and Carmela’s oldest daughter’s 18th birthday. There is a healthy rivalry between the birthday girl and her 15-year-old sister Chiara as they compete on the dancefloor. It is a happy occasion, and the close-knit family are on top form. However, everything changes the next day when the father disappears. Chiara, unconvinced by the cover story, starts to investigate. As she gets closer to the truth, she is forced to decide what kind of future she wants for herself.


Award
Palme d’or

Festivals

Cast & Crew