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Summary
In a small suburb on the outskirts of Rome, the cheerful heat of summer camouflages a stifling atmosphere of alienation.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Partner watch
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- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+8)
Critics 54Audiences 62GoodWatch 52
Metascore60
Tomatometer47%
Letterboxd · 14 K ratings3.3/5
IMDb6.4
Audience score55%
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for dramas, −11 min on the typical 109
typical 10998Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 93 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+83Released
2020
June 15, 2020
6 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Italian
Original language
Made in
- Italy
- Switzerland
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 12 more18 people
- Elio GermanoBruno Placido
- Tommaso Di ColaDennis Placido
- Giulietta RebeggianiAlessia Placido
- Gabriel MontesiAmelio Guerrini
- Justin Alexander KorovkinGeremia Guerrini
- Barbara ChichiarelliDalila Placido
- Lino MusellaProfessor Bernardini
- Ileana D'AmbraVilma Tommasi
Max MalatestaPietro Rosa
Aldo OttobrinoPadre di Ada
Cristina PellegrinoSusanna Rosa- GMGiulia MelilloViola Rosa
- LBLaura BorgioliAda Tartaglia
- EPEnrico PittariCugino di Amelio
Sara BertelàPreside
Federico MajoranaFidanzato di Vilma
Giulia GalianiMadre di Ada
Max TortoraNarratore
Directing · 5
- Damiano D'Innocenzo Director, Writer
- Fabio D'Innocenzo Director, Writer
- Marco Angeli Second Assistant Director
- Fabio Simonelli First Assistant Director
- Vanessa Pellegrino Script Supervisor
Production · 16
- Salvatore Pecoraro Executive Producer
- Agostino Saccà Producer
- Giuseppe Saccà Producer
- Davide Zurolo Casting
- Gabriella Giannattasio Casting
- Paolo Del Brocco Co-Producer
Camera · 7
- Paolo Carnera Director of Photography
- Luigi Rocchetti Key Grip
- Michele Lezza Digital Imaging Technician
- Filomena Montesano Second Assistant Camera
- Arturo Bernardi Camera Operator
- Alessandro Cottone First Assistant Camera
Editing · 3
- Esmeralda Calabria Editor
- Donatella Ruggiero Assistant Editor
- Sonia Fermanelli Assistant Editor
Sound · 8
- Egisto Macchi Music
- Edgar Iacolenna Boom Operator
- Marc Thill Sound
- Simone Chiossi Foley Artist
- Maxence Ciekawy Sound Mixer
- Fabio Pagotto Sound Editor
Art · 6
- Emita Frigato Production Design
- Paola Peraro Production Design
- Paolo Bonfini Production Design
- Erika Aversa Set Decoration
- Valerio Romano Assistant Production Design
- Vieri Cecconi Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Massimo Cantini Parrini Costume Design
- Daniele Fiori Hairstylist
- Diego Prestopino Makeup Artist
- Cristina Amadio Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 2
- Lena Di Gennaro Visual Effects Producer
- Rodolfo Migliari VFX Supervisor
Lighting · 1
- Virgilio Palone Gaffer
Other crew · 3
- Emiliano Novelli Stunt Coordinator
- Lorenzo Riili Special Effects Technician
- Fabio Traversari Special Effects Technician
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