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The Order of Time (2023)

The Order of Time poster
Original title
L'Ordine Del Tempo
Directed by
Liliana Cavani
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
M
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 102 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of old friends gathers to celebrate a birthday. Their reunion takes place as they learn that a cosmic event might end the world. The film explores how people face time and the end of things.

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What happens

The Order of Time (Italian: L'ordine del tempo) is a 2023 Belgian-Italian drama film directed by Liliana Cavani, from a screenplay written by Cavani and Paolo Costella in collaboration with physicist Carlo Rovelli. The film is freely inspired by Rovelli's 2017 essay of the same name. It stars an ensemble cast, which includes Alessandro Gassmann, Claudia Gerini, Edoardo Leo, Kseniya Rappoport, Richard Sammel, Valentina Cervi, Fabrizio Rongione, Francesca Inaudi, Angeliqa Devi and Ángela Molina. The film premiered out of competition at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, where Cavani was presented with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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