Official Selection - Out of Competition · 44th Edition
Nostalgia
NOSTALGIA
Director
Mario Martone
Country
Italy, France
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Language
Italian, Arabic
Premiere
MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)
Synopsis
After living 40 years abroad, Felice returns to Naples and discovers again places and codes of the city, facing a past that eats him away.
Cast
Pierfrancesco Favino, Francesco Di Leva, Tommaso Ragno, Aurora Quattrocchi, Sofia Essaïdi
Screenplay
Ippolita Di Majo, Mario Martone
Producers
Luciano Stella, Roberto Sessa, Maria Carolina Terzi, Carlo Stella, Angelo Laudisa
About the Director
A director of theater, cinema and opera. He created the Falso Movimento theatrical company in the 1980’s and then founded with Toni Servillo the Teatri Uniti company, through which he created his first independent films. Later, he became the director of Rome and Turin’s theaters. He has made two films that attracted millions of viewers, staged operas in some of the world’s greatest theaters.
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