The Man Who Will Come (2009)

Original title

L'uomo che verrà

Directed by

Giorgio Diritti

Genre

drama film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

16

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 84 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A pregnant woman struggles to survive with her family in rural Italy during World War Two. The film follows her experiences as the war closes in on her village.

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What happens

The Man Who Will Come (Italian: L'uomo che verrà) is a 2009 Italian historical drama film directed by Giorgio Diritti. It was released in Italian cinemas on January 22, 2010. In the original version the film is in Bolognese dialect with subtitles in Italian. The film was presented in competition at the International Rome Film Festival 2009, where it won the audience's Marc'Aurelio d'Oro for best film and the Grand Jury Prize Marc'Aurelio d'Argento. It garnered sixteen nominations for David di Donatello 2010, winning three awards, including one for best film. It received seven nominations for Nastri d'Argento 2010, winning three. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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