Girasoli
Synopsis
1963. The young nurse Anna begins working in the juvenile ward of a mental hospital. There she meets Lucia, a fifteen-year-old schizophrenic. Against the backdrop of a struggle between Dr. Marie and the rigid Dr. Oreste to reform patient treatment, a relationship between Anna and Lucia develops, forcing them to make decisive choices for their respective lives.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Torino Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Catrinel Marlon
- Screenplay & Story
- Catrinel Marlon, Francesca Nozzolillo, Heidrun Schleef
- Original Title
- Girasoli
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Masifilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Catrinel Marlon
Catrinel Marlon, Francesca Nozzolillo, Heidrun Schleef
Fabio Zamarion
Massimo Quaglia
Cristian Mungiu
Department Leadership Roster
Catrinel Marlon
Screenplay
Francesca Nozzolillo
Screenplay
Heidrun Schleef
Screenplay
Fabio Zamarion
Director of Photography
Massimo Quaglia
Editor
Catrinel Marlon
Director
Cristian Mungiu
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Girasoli
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Girasoli about?
1963. The young nurse Anna begins working in the juvenile ward of a mental hospital. There she meets Lucia, a fifteen-year-old schizophrenic. Against the backdrop of a struggle between Dr. Marie and the rigid Dr. Oreste to reform patient treatment, a relationship between Anna and Lucia develops, forcing them to make decisive choices for their respective lives.
Who directed Girasoli?
Girasoli was directed by Catrinel Marlon.
Who stars in Girasoli?
The principal cast of Girasoli includes Gaia Girace, Mariarosaria Mingione, Monica Guerritore, Pietro Ragusa, Rodica Lazăr.
When was Girasoli released and how long is it?
Girasoli was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.