The Nest
Il Nido
Synopsis
Cora is a 19-year-old woman who has recently returned home for a gap year. Her father is the mayor of Bucco, a town whose livelihood depends on the tourism of Christians who believe in the apparitions of the Virgin Mary. While busy organizing the celebration of the Virgin of Bucco, an annual event that attracts numerous pilgrims, Cora notices a mysterious man whose presence will slowly rupture the tranquility of the town and her nascent adulthood.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Klaudia Reynicke
- Screenplay & Story
- Klaudia Reynicke
- Original Score
- Peter Kernel
- Original Title
- Il Nido
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Amka Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Klaudia Reynicke
Klaudia Reynicke
Peter Kernel
Hélène Louvart
Marie-Hélène Dozo, Carlotta Cristiani
Tiziana Soudani
Department Leadership Roster
Klaudia Reynicke
Screenplay
Marie-Hélène Dozo
Editor
Klaudia Reynicke
Director
Carlotta Cristiani
Editor
Hélène Louvart
Director of Photography
Peter Kernel
Original Music Composer
Loredana Buscemi
Costume Design
Tiziana Soudani
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Nest about?
Cora is a 19-year-old woman who has recently returned home for a gap year. Her father is the mayor of Bucco, a town whose livelihood depends on the tourism of Christians who believe in the apparitions of the Virgin Mary. While busy organizing the celebration of the Virgin of Bucco, an annual event that attracts numerous pilgrims, Cora notices a mysterious man whose presence will slowly rupture the tranquility of the town and her nascent adulthood.
Who directed The Nest?
The Nest was directed by Klaudia Reynicke.
Who stars in The Nest?
The principal cast of The Nest includes Ondina Quadri, Fabrizio Rongione, Diego Ribon, Sonia Gessner, Giovanni Franzoni.
When was The Nest released and how long is it?
The Nest was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Nest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Nest was composed by Peter Kernel.