Mosquitoes
Le bambine
Synopsis
1997: eight-year-old Linda drifts away from her wealthy grandmother's Swiss villa with her carefree mother Eva. In Italy, she meets Azzurra and Marta. A summer bond unites the three girls in a gang formed to protect each other, their youth, and their freedom. Around them swirl selfish parents chasing fragile dreams, gossiping neighbors, and a queer babysitter trying to find his place in a world that doesn’t want him either.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicole Bertani, Valentina Bertani
- Screenplay & Story
- Maria Sole Limodio, Valentina Bertani, Nicole Bertani
- Original Score
- Lorenzo Confetta
- Original Title
- Le bambine
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Switzerland, France, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Cinédokké, RSI, Manny Films, Mathematic, Adler Entertainment, Emma Film, MiC, RAI Cinema, Regione Lazio, Creative Europe Media, MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicole Bertani, Valentina Bertani
Maria Sole Limodio, Valentina Bertani, Nicole Bertani
Lorenzo Confetta
Marco Bassano, Luca Costantini
Marcello Saurino
Daniele Esposito
Department Leadership Roster
Nicole Bertani
Director
Valentina Bertani
Director
Maria Sole Limodio
Writer
Valentina Bertani
Writer
Nicole Bertani
Writer
Daniele Esposito
Producer
Marco Bassano
Director of Photography
Luca Costantini
Director of Photography
Marcello Saurino
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mosquitoes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mosquitoes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mosquitoes about?
1997: eight-year-old Linda drifts away from her wealthy grandmother's Swiss villa with her carefree mother Eva. In Italy, she meets Azzurra and Marta. A summer bond unites the three girls in a gang formed to protect each other, their youth, and their freedom. Around them swirl selfish parents chasing fragile dreams, gossiping neighbors, and a queer babysitter trying to find his place in a world that doesn’t want him either.
Who directed Mosquitoes?
Mosquitoes was directed by Nicole Bertani, Valentina Bertani.
Who stars in Mosquitoes?
The principal cast of Mosquitoes includes Mia Ferricelli, Agnese Scazza, Petra Scheggia, Clara Tramontano, Jessica Piccolo Valerani.
When was Mosquitoes released and how long is it?
Mosquitoes was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Mosquitoes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mosquitoes was composed by Lorenzo Confetta.