The Son's Room (2001)
- Original title
- La stanza del figlio
- Directed by
- Nanni Moretti
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 557 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A family deals with the sudden death of their teenage son. The story follows how each member copes with grief and how it changes their daily lives.
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What happens
The Son's Room (Italian: La stanza del figlio) is a 2001 Italian drama film directed, written and produced by Nanni Moretti. It depicts the psychological effects on a family and their life after the death of their son. It was filmed in and around the city of Ancona, with a cast led by Moretti, Laura Morante and Jasmine Trinca. The film competed at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival and received positive reviews. It won numerous awards, including the Palme d'Or and the David di Donatello for Best Film. Although selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 74th Academy Awards, it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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