A murdered grandfather, a mafia blood feud, and a teenage girl caught between two countries.
Mima and her Italian family live in France. When her grandfather is killed, she discovers that they have a long-running family feud with the mafia.
Acting
Virginie Ledoyen's raw, watchful teenage performance.
Direction
Esposito's patient, unhurried observation of grief.
Director
Philomène Esposito
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This rare French-Italian co-production explores the 'Calabrian diaspora' rarely depicted outside of Ferrante's fiction.
Director Philomène Esposito made only two features; this was her debut at age 28, starring a then-unknown Virginie Ledoyen.
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