A Heart in the Drawer (Italian: Il cuore nel cassetto), is a 2016 Italian short film against femicide written and directed by Roberto Leoni and produced by Mario D'Andrea. First release 24 September 2016 (Montreal, Canada) Views of the World Film & Music Festival 2016 - Official Selection [1] First Italian release 29 November 2017 (Rome, Italy) RIFF Rome International Film Festival 2017 [2]
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Directed by | Roberto Leoni |
Written by | Roberto Leoni |
Produced by | Mario D'Andrea |
Starring | Marianna Di Martino, Marco Basile |
Cinematography | Roberto Romei |
Edited by | Andrea Zoppis |
Music by | Giovanni Cernicchiaro |
Production company | MDL Creations |
Running time | 5 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Plot
editA young woman's sensitive gesture is misunderstood by her partner causing an umpteenth row until a tragic end... But also this one will be officially filed as an accident, like too many other femicides caused by domestic violence... Under the auspices of Amnesty International in Italy [3] "In five minutes of dramatic live broadcasting we assist to one of the many femicides. A shock that provokes an immediate reaction of condemn and refusal." Roberto Leoni
Cast
edit- Marianna Di Martino as Francesca
- Marco Basile as Nicolò
References
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