Firstborn
Il primo figlio
Synopsis
Ada and her partner Rino move into a secluded villa surrounded by nature. Expecting their second child, Ada finds herself haunted by the unresolved grief of losing their firstborn. As the due date approaches, the sorrow she has long suppressed resurfaces, and she begins to sense a disturbing presence-convinced that her late son has returned from beyond to prevent the birth of his sibling. Is something truly supernatural at play, or is Ada slowly losing her grip on reality?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mara Fondacaro
- Screenplay & Story
- Mara Fondacaro
- Original Title
- Il primo figlio
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Nightswim
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mara Fondacaro
Mara Fondacaro
Christian Marsiglia
Stefano Sardo
Department Leadership Roster
Mara Fondacaro
Director
Mara Fondacaro
Writer
Stefano Sardo
Producer
Christian Marsiglia
Editor
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What is Firstborn about?
Ada and her partner Rino move into a secluded villa surrounded by nature. Expecting their second child, Ada finds herself haunted by the unresolved grief of losing their firstborn. As the due date approaches, the sorrow she has long suppressed resurfaces, and she begins to sense a disturbing presence-convinced that her late son has returned from beyond to prevent the birth of his sibling. Is something truly supernatural at play, or is Ada slowly losing her grip on reality?
Who directed Firstborn?
Firstborn was directed by Mara Fondacaro.
Who stars in Firstborn?
The principal cast of Firstborn includes Astrid Meloni, Simone Liberati, Benedetta Cimatti, Lorenzo Ferrante, Manfredi Saavedra.
When was Firstborn released and how long is it?
Firstborn was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.