The Life Apart

The Life Apart (2024)

La vita accanto

In Vicenza, a beautiful Italian art city, a young wealthy couple joyfully welcomes the birth of a long-awaited daughter in the early 1980s. But the child’s face is disfigured by a red birthmark that covers half her face. This spot haunts the mother to the point that she rejects her responsibilities as a mother. The child’s aunt, a famous concert pianist, takes over her education, thus discovering her exceptional musical talent.

Date of release
2024-08-22
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (43)
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, Music
Director
Marco Tullio Giordana

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Box office: €521.1K

The Life Apart is a 2024 Italian drama film co-written and directed by Marco Tullio Giordana, starring Sonia Bergamasco and Valentina Bellè. The film was released in Italian cinemas on 22 August 2024.

Production

The film is based on the novel with the same name by Mariapia Veladiano. Giordana became involved in the project through screenwriter and producer Marco Bellocchio. Principal photography started in Vicenza in July 2023.

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