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The Nest

The Nest

There's no place like home

20196.31h 49m

Overview

Samuel, a boy who lives with his mother Elena in Villa dei Laghi, an isolated manor surrounded by woods, feels trapped in the family routine, growing up seemingly protected, but unsatisfied and restless.

Directed by Roberto De Feo
Written by Roberto De Feo, Margherita Ferri, Lucio Besana
Produced by Maurizio Totti, Alessandro Usai
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Top Cast

Francesca Cavallin

Francesca Cavallin

Elena

Ginevra Francesconi

Ginevra Francesconi

Denise

Justin Alexander Korovkin

Justin Alexander Korovkin

Samuel

Maurizio Lombardi

Maurizio Lombardi

Christian

Elisabetta De Vito

Elisabetta De Vito

Clara

Valentina Bartolo

Valentina Bartolo

Greta

C

Cristina Golotta

Aunt Carla

Roberto Accornero

Roberto Accornero

Father Luca

Carlina Torta

Carlina Torta

Lidia

F

Fabrizio Odetto

Filippo

Themes & Keywords

family secretsisolated houseoverprotective mothermother son relationshipboy girl relationship

About The Nest

The Nest is a drama, horror, mystery film released in 2019 exploring themes of family secrets, isolated house, overprotective mother, mother son relationship, boy girl relationship. Directed by Roberto De Feo, it stars Francesca Cavallin, Ginevra Francesconi, Justin Alexander Korovkin. Samuel, a boy who lives with his mother Elena in Villa dei Laghi, an isolated manor surrounded by woods, feels trapped in the family routine, growing up seemingly protected, but unsatisfied and restless.

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