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Youth

Youth

20156.92h 5m

Overview

Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?

Directed by Paolo Sorrentino
Written by Paolo Sorrentino
Produced by Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima, Carlotta Calori
Box OfficeBudget: $13.4MRevenue: $2.0M

Top Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Fred Ballinger

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Mick Boyle

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Lena Ballinger

Paul Dano

Paul Dano

Jimmy Tree

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Brenda Morel

Mark Kozelek

Mark Kozelek

Mark Kozelek

Robert Seethaler

Robert Seethaler

Luca Moroder

Alex Macqueen

Alex Macqueen

Queen's Emissary

Luna Mijović

Luna Mijović

Masseuse

Tom Lipinski

Tom Lipinski

Screenwriter in Love

Themes & Keywords

hoteladulteryvenice, italycomposerswitzerlandscreenwriterconductoraffectationvacationagingswimming pooldirectorold friendsalps mountainsopera singerrock climbingfilm directoradolf hitlernude swimmingdrearynovalisabsurdadmiringadoring

About Youth

Youth is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2015 exploring themes of hotel, adultery, venice, italy, composer, switzerland, screenwriter. Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, it stars Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz. Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?

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