Movie

Franco Battiato: The Long Journey
2026
A reflective, music-inflected portrait of an artist finding himself, moving between places and inner landscapes with quiet sincerity.
- Directed by
- Renato De Maria
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Dario Aita, Elena Radonicich, Simona Malato
- Overview
- The story of the young Franco Battiato’s journey, from Sicily to his arrival in Milan, exploring the encounters and pivotal moments along the path to success, right up to his return to his beloved Sicily. The account of an inner journey in which the artist’s nature, already inclined towards spirituality, evolves into a more conscious quest.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, art, music, ambition
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Renato De Maria
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Dario Aita, Elena Radonicich, Simona Malato








