Human Capital (2013)

Original title

Il capitale umano

Directed by

Paolo Virzì

Genre

drama film, neo-noir

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

12

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 953 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two families from different social classes become entangled after a hit-and-run accident. The story explores how money and privilege shape their decisions and fates.

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What happens

Human Capital (Italian: Il capitale umano) is a 2013 Italian thriller film directed by Paolo Virzì. The film is based on the American novel Human Capital by Stephen Amidon. For her performance in the film, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi was awarded Best Actress at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival. It was selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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