Sole (Sun) is a 2019 Italian-Polish drama film co-written and directed by Carlo Sironi, at his feature film debut. It premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival, and won the European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year at the 33rd European Film Awards.
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Cast
Sandra Drzymalska as Lena
Claudio Segaluscio as Ermanno
Barbara Ronchi as Bianca
Bruno Buzzi as Fabio
Vitaliano Trevisan as Obstetrician
Marco Felli as Giordano
Production
The film is a co-production between Italian company Kino Produzioni and Polish company Lava Films, in collaboration with Rai Cinema.
Release
The film premiered at the 76th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the Orizzonti sidebar, and was also screened at the 44th Toronto International Film Festival, in the discovery section.
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 10 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.00/10. The film won the European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year at the 33rd European Film Awards.