Acting
Occhini and Petre's devastatingly real generational tension.
Direction
Bondi's patient, unblinking observation of daily cruelty.
Director
Federico Bondi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot during Italy's 2008 economic crisis, the film mirrors real Romanian migration patterns to Northern Italy's elder care industry.
Ilaria Occhini was 73 and battling illness; this was her final major role before her 2019 death.
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