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L'immensità

L'immensità

20226.31h 38m

Overview

Clara and Felice struggle to raise their three children in 1970s Rome. The eldest, Andrea, is transgender and yearns for another life where he gets to live as the boy he knows himself to be. Clara instinctively strives to protect her son by escaping into their imaginations to defuse family tensions.

Directed by Emanuele Crialese
Written by Emanuele Crialese, Francesca Manieri, Vittorio Moroni
Produced by Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Gangarossa
Box Office0Revenue: $3.0M

Top Cast

Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz

Clara

Luana Giuliani

Luana Giuliani

Adri/Andrea

Vincenzo Amato

Vincenzo Amato

Felice

Aurora Quattrocchi

Aurora Quattrocchi

Bisnonna

Elena Arvigo

Elena Arvigo

Ada

Laura Nardi

Laura Nardi

Donna Pía

Francesco Casisa

Francesco Casisa

Molester #1

Filippo Pucillo

Filippo Pucillo

Molester #2

P

Patrizio Francioni

Gino

P

Penélope Nieto Conti

Sara

Themes & Keywords

dancingrome, italy1970sfamily dramatranssexuallgbt

About L'immensità

L'immensità is a drama film released in 2022 exploring themes of dancing, rome, italy, 1970s, family drama, transsexual, lgbt. Directed by Emanuele Crialese, it stars Penélope Cruz, Luana Giuliani, Vincenzo Amato. Clara and Felice struggle to raise their three children in 1970s Rome. The eldest, Andrea, is transgender and yearns for another life where he gets to live as the boy he knows himself to be. Clara instinctively strives to protect her son by escaping into their imaginations to defuse family tensions.

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