Movie Details:
Also known as | My Place Is Here |
Based on | Il mio posto è quiby Daniela Porto |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Genre | Drama |
Release date | 23 March 2024 (Bari) 9 May 2024 (Italy) |
Running time | 2hr 20min |
Starring | Ludovica Martino Marco Leonardi |
Directed by | Cristiano Bortone Daniela Porto |
Written by | Cristiano Bortone Daniela Porto |
Produced by | Cristiano Bortone |
Cinematography by | Emilio Maria Costa |
Edited by | Claudio Di Mauro |
Production Company | Orisa Produzioni Goldkind Film |
Distributor | Adler Entertainment Beta Cinema |
Cast & Characters:
- Ludovica Martino as Marta
- Marco Leonardi as Lorenzo
- Anna Maria De Luca as Dora
- Biancamaria D’Amato as Marta’s mother
- Giorgia Arena as Bianca
- Francesco Aricò as Michele
- Adele Bilotta as Marta’s sister
- Saverio Malara as Don Antonio
- Francesco Biscione as Marta’s father
- Antonino Sgrò as Gino
- Gianvincenzo Pugliese as Francesco
- Ivan Artuso as Amedeo
- Francesco Aiello as Enrico
- Edoardo Malerba
Storyline:
In a rural village in Calabria in the 1940s, Marta, a young single mother forced into marrying a man she doesn’t love, meets Lorenzo, a wedding planner and the only gay man in their town. Their friendship will lead Marta to reexamine the prejudices of their bigoted community and seek her place in the world as a woman.
About Movie:
My Place Is Here (Italian: Il mio posto è qui) is an Italian drama film directed by Cristiano Bortone and Daniela Porto, based on the novel of the same name by Porto.
It premiered at the Bari International Film Festival on 23 March 2024 and will receive a theatrical release in Italy on 9 May 2024.