Completed - ITALIAN - Drama - 145 minutes
Pietro, a city boy, befriends Bruno, the last child living in a forgotten village in the Aosta Valley. While Bruno remains faithful to his mountain, Pietro travels the world. On this journey, they experience love and loss, their origins and destinies, but above all, a life-and-death friendship.
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Felix VAN GROENINGEN, Charlotte VANDERMEERSCH Cast : Alessandro BORGHI, Luca MARINELLI, Filippo TIMI, Elena LIETTI Producer(s) : Mario GIANANI (WILDSIDE), Fabienne VONIER (PYRAMIDE), Hans EVERAERT (RUFUS MENUETTO), Massimiliano ORFEI (VISION DISTRIBUTION), Louis TISNÈ (ELASTIC)
"The Eight Mountains is the story of a friendship. Of children becoming men who try to erase the footprints of their fathers, but who, through the twists and turns they take, always end up returning home. Pietro is a boy from the city, Bruno is the last child of a forgotten mountain village. Over the years Bruno remains faithful to his mountain, while Pietro is the one who comes and goes. Their encounters introduce them to love and loss, reminding them of their origins, letting their destinies unfold, as Pietro and Bruno discover what it means to be true friends for life"
Country(ies) : ITALY, FRANCE, BELGIUM
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Festival de Cannes 2022 - Competition (Prix du Jury (Ex-Aequo))Les Arcs Film Festival 2022 Alpine Focus