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Un silenzio particolare (2005)

Un silenzio particolare poster
Directed by
Stefano Rulli
Genre
documentary
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A day in the life of an Italian couple caring for their young adult son who has a psychiatric disability. The documentary shows their daily routines and the quiet challenges they face together.

intimatequietobservationalmelancholictenderthoughtfulsubduedpersonal

What happens

Un silenzio particolare è un documentario del 2004, diretto da Stefano Rulli. L'opera, che ha vinto il David di Donatello come miglior documentario, segue una giornata-tipo della coppia (romana trapiantata in Umbria) Rulli e Sereni, sceneggiatore e scrittrice-politica, alle prese con la disabilità psichica del loro figlio ventenne Matteo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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