Elisa (2025)
- Directed by
- Leonardo Di Costanzo
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Switzerland, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 53 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 convicted murderer in prison joins a criminologist's study on family crimes. The film follows her participation in the research and her life behind bars.
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What happens
Elisa (Italian: Elisa — Io la volevo uccidere) is a 2025 drama film directed by Leonardo Di Costanzo, co-written with Bruno Olivero and Valia Santella. Barbara Ronchi stars as a convicted murderer who, while in prison, decides to participate in a criminologist's research into family crimes. The film is a co-production between Italy and Switzerland. The film had its world premiere in the main competition of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on 4 September 2025, where it was nominated for Golden Lion. It was released in Italy by 01 Distribution on 5 September. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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