A summer fling born under the Sicilian sun quickly develops into a heartbreaking love story that forces a boy and girl to grow up too quickly.
Cinematography
Sicily looks so good it hurts.
Acting
Elvira Camarrone's debut shatters hearts.
Direction
Camaiti captures fleeting summer perfectly.
Director
Massimiliano Camaiti
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Elvira Camarrone was discovered via Instagram with zero acting experience — her rawness is completely authentic.
The film sparked debate in Italy for romanticizing teen illness; director Camaiti insisted he wanted honesty, not exploitation.
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