Respiro (2002)
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Italian director Emanuele Crialese's Respiro tells an intimate tale of a family living in a quiet fishing community. Grazia (Valeria Golino) is deeply committed to her husband Pietro (Vincenzo Amato) and their children, as well as stray dogs. She suffers from extreme mood swings that result in serious physical attacks in times of high anxiety. Pietro decides to send her to get help, but this prompts Grazia to run away. She survives with the help of her son Pasquale (Francesco Casisa). Respiro was screened during Critics Week at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi
- Starring:
- Valeria Golino, Vincenzo Amato, (more)
- Director(s):
- Emanuele Crialese
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Respiro
Italian director Emanuele Crialese's Respiro tells an intimate tale of a family living in a quiet fishing community. Grazia (Valeria Golino) is deeply committed to her husband Pietro (Vincenzo Amato) and their children, as well as stray dogs. She suffers from extreme mood swings that result in serious physical attacks in times of high anxiety. Pietro decides to send her to get help, but this prompts Grazia to run away. She survives with the help of her son Pasquale (Francesco Casisa). Respiro was screened during Critics Week at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 95 mins
Complete Cast of Respiro
- Valeria Golino - Grazia
- Francesco Casisa - Pasquale
- Filippo Pucillo - Filippo
- Elio Germano - Pier Luigi
- Vincenzo Amato - Pietro
- Veronica D'Agostino - Marinella
- Muzzi Loffredo - Grandmother
- Director(s):
- Emanuele Crialese
- Writer(s):
- Emanuele Crialese
- Producer(s):
- Domenico Procacci
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Adult Situations, Brief Nudity)
- Categories:
- Independent Films
- 2002 - Cannes Film Festival - Young Critics Award
- 2002 - Cannes Film Festival - Grand Prize
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