For a Son
Per un figlio
Synopsis
Sunita, a middle-aged Sri Lankan woman, lives with her teenage son on the outskirts of a northern Italian city where she works as a caregiver. The relationship between mother and son is fraught with tension and silence. Having grown up in Italy, the boy is a cultural hybrid his mother struggles to understand, as she fights to live in a country to which she does not want to belong.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
- Screenplay & Story
- Aravinda Wanninayaka
- Original Title
- Per un figlio
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, Sinhalese
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Gina Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
Aravinda Wanninayaka, Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
Channa Deshapriya
Silvia Pellizzari, Lizi Gelber
Gianluca Arcopinto
Department Leadership Roster
Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
Director
Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
Writer
Channa Deshapriya
Director of Photography
Aravinda Wanninayaka
Screenplay
Silvia Pellizzari
Editor
Lizi Gelber
Editor
Gianluca Arcopinto
Producer
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What is For a Son about?
Sunita, a middle-aged Sri Lankan woman, lives with her teenage son on the outskirts of a northern Italian city where she works as a caregiver. The relationship between mother and son is fraught with tension and silence. Having grown up in Italy, the boy is a cultural hybrid his mother struggles to understand, as she fights to live in a country to which she does not want to belong.
Who directed For a Son?
For a Son was directed by Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala.
Who stars in For a Son?
The principal cast of For a Son includes Julian Wijesekara, Nella Pozzerle, Louis Shirantha Fernando, Isabella Dilavello, Vishan Maduka Fernando.
When was For a Son released and how long is it?
For a Son was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.