Small Homeland
Piccola patria
Synopsis
Two young girls, a hot, stifling summer, the desire to run away from a small provincial town. Luisa is full of life, uninhibited, unconventional. Renata is dark, angry and in need of love. The lives of two young women is a tale of blackmail, of a love betrayed, of violence: Luisa uses her Albanian boyfriend, Bilal; Renata uses Luisa’s body to orchestrate her revenge. Both want to leave the small community where they have grown up among village festivals and independence gatherings, helpless families and new generations of migrants targeted by those who feel increasingly threatened. Luisa, Renata and Bilal will risk loosing themselves, loosing a precious part of themselves, of those they love, ultimately loosing their own lives.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alessandro Rossetto
- Screenplay & Story
- Alessandro Rossetto, Caterina Serra
- Original Score
- Alessandro Cellai, Paolo Segat, Maria Roveran
- Original Title
- Piccola patria
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Jump Cut, Arsenali Medicei
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alessandro Rossetto
Alessandro Rossetto, Caterina Serra
Alessandro Cellai, Paolo Segat, Maria Roveran
Daniel Mazza
Jacopo Quadri
Gianpaolo Smiraglia, Luigi Pepe
Department Leadership Roster
Alessandro Rossetto
Director
Alessandro Rossetto
Screenplay
Gianpaolo Smiraglia
Producer
Caterina Serra
Screenplay
Luigi Pepe
Producer
Jacopo Quadri
Editor
Daniel Mazza
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Small Homeland.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Small Homeland.
list4
More Like Small Homeland
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Small Homeland
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Small Homeland about?
Two young girls, a hot, stifling summer, the desire to run away from a small provincial town. Luisa is full of life, uninhibited, unconventional. Renata is dark, angry and in need of love. The lives of two young women is a tale of blackmail, of a love betrayed, of violence: Luisa uses her Albanian boyfriend, Bilal; Renata uses Luisa’s body to orchestrate her revenge. Both want to leave the small community where they have grown up among village festivals and independence gatherings, helpless families and new generations of migrants targeted by those who feel increasingly threatened. Luisa, Renata and Bilal will risk loosing themselves, loosing a precious part of themselves, of those they love, ultimately loosing their own lives.
Who directed Small Homeland?
Small Homeland was directed by Alessandro Rossetto.
Who stars in Small Homeland?
The principal cast of Small Homeland includes Maria Roveran, Roberta Da Solller, Vladimir Doda, Diego Ribon, Lucia Mascino.
When was Small Homeland released and how long is it?
Small Homeland was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Small Homeland?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Small Homeland was composed by Alessandro Cellai, Paolo Segat, Maria Roveran.