Kryptonite!

Kryptonite!


LA KRYPTONITE NELLA BORSA
Dirigé par: Ivan Cotroneo
L'histoire de Peppino, neuf ans, qui se réfugie dans son imagination pour ramener son cousin, Gennaro, alias Superman, à la vie.

Italy
Italian with Eng Subs
Comedy, Drama


PLOT : Dans la Naples de 1973, Peppino Sansone, un garçon sensible de 9 ans, est obligé d'aller vivre chez son oncle et sa tante, Salvatore et Titina, après que la dépression de sa mère se soit aggravée. Le meilleur ami de Peppino est son cousin Gennaro, un personnage exagéré qui est convaincu d'être Superman. Lorsque Gennaro meurt subitement, Peppino, grâce à sa fantasie, le fait revivre dans son imagination, comme un super-héros et un maître de la vie, l'aidant ainsi à faire face aux vicissitudes quotidiennes et au monde étrange des adultes.

Ivan Cotroneo. Ivan Cotroneo, né à Naples en 1968 puis installé à Rome, est diplômé en scénarisation au Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia en 1992. Cotroneo commence à travailler dans le cinéma grâce au réalisateur Pappi Corsicato, avec qui il écrit l'épisode ‘La stirpe di Iana’ inclut dans le film collectif ‘I vesuviani’. Depuis, Cotroneo a écrit pour plusieurs productions télévisées et a collaboré avec certains grands noms du cinéma italien, dont Maria Sole Tognazzi, Luca Guadagnino et Ferzan Özpetek. Il a fait ses débuts au cinéma en 2011 avec ‘La kryptonite nella borsa’, suivi de ‘Il Natale della mamma imperfetta’ (2013) et ‘Un bacio’ (2016).

Length 1h 50min


Cast Valeria Golino, Cristiana Capotondi, Luca Zingaretti,
Distribution Lucky Red, Rai Com
Production Indigo Film, RAI Cinema, Soutenu par le Ministère de la Culture


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Kryptonite

Kryptonite


LA KRYPTONITE NELLA BORSA
Directed by: Ivan Cotroneo
When living in reality is no longer an option, fantasy becomes the only thing to hold onto.
ICFF 2012 - People's Choice Award

Italy
Italian with Eng Subs
Comedy, Drama


PLOT : Taking place in 1973 Naples, the story follows the tale of Peppino, a sensitive nine-years-old who has to move in with his Aunt and Uncle, Salvatore and Titina, due to the deteriorating condition of his mother’s depression. Peppino’s best friend and older cousin, Gennaro, who believes to be Superman, suddenly dies living Peppino alone. The young boy decides to recede into a fantasy world, rewriting his reality to bring Gennaro back to life. Thanks to this, Peppino is able to overcome the unexpected obstacles life throws at him, and face the strange and foreign world of adulthood.

In celebration of ICFF’s 10th Anniversary, we are proud to present the ‘ICFF BEST OF’ series! This film is one of the 'People’s Choice Award' winners from the past 10 years of the Festival.

Ivan Cotroneo. Ivan Cotroneo was born in Naples in 1968, Italy and after moving to Rome, in 1992, graduated with a degree in Scriptwriting from the Experimental Center of Cinematography. Cotroneo began working with Pappi Corsicato and wrote an episode titled ‘La stirpe di Iana’ for the film collection of The Vesuvians. Since then, Cotroneo has written for several Television productions and has worked with several big Italian directors and screenwriters, Maria Sole Tognazzi, Luca Guadagnino, and Ferzan Özpetek. Kryptonite! marks his directorial debut, followed by Il Natale della mamma imperfetta (2013), and One Kiss (2016).

Length 1h 50min


Cast Valeria Golino, Cristiana Capotondi, Luca Zingaretti,
Distribution Lucky Red, Rai Com
Production Indigo Film, Rai Cinema, con il contributo del Ministero della Cultura


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