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The Son's Room

The Son's Room

20017.11h 39m

Overview

A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba diving accident.

Directed by Nanni Moretti
Written by Linda Ferri, Nanni Moretti, Heidrun Schleef
Produced by Angelo Barbagallo, Federico Fabrizio, Vincenzo Galluzzo
Box Office0Revenue: $11.8M

Top Cast

Nanni Moretti

Nanni Moretti

Giovanni

Laura Morante

Laura Morante

Paola

Jasmine Trinca

Jasmine Trinca

Irene

Giuseppe Sanfelice

Giuseppe Sanfelice

Andrea

Silvio Orlando

Silvio Orlando

Oscar - a Patient

Stefano Accorsi

Stefano Accorsi

Tommaso - a Patient

Claudia Della Seta

Claudia Della Seta

Raffaella - a Patient

Eleonora Danco

Eleonora Danco

a Patient

Sofia Vigliar

Sofia Vigliar

Arianna

Renato Scarpa

Renato Scarpa

Headmaster

Themes & Keywords

stroke of fatedivingtherapistmarriage crisissadnessfamily's daily lifepsychoanalysisprofessionjoggingcalamityharmony

About The Son's Room

The Son's Room is a drama film released in 2001 exploring themes of stroke of fate, diving, therapist, marriage crisis, sadness, family's daily life. Directed by Nanni Moretti, it stars Nanni Moretti, Laura Morante, Jasmine Trinca. A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba diving accident.

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