Nineteen

A quiet, restless study of a young man drifting between cities and books, asking for patience as it traces his self-discovery.

Directed by

Giovanni Tortorici

Genres

Drama

Starring

Manfredi Marini, Vittoria Planeta, Dana Giuliano

Tagline

Lost between cities, books, and himself.

Overview

Leonardo, a 19-year-old student, leaves his hometown of Palermo to study economics in London. He soon grows restless and enrolls at the University of Siena to study literature before dropping out of school to study classics on his own. The following year, he travels to Turin where he meets a man who will help him on his journey of self-discovery.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Identity, isolation, coming-of-age, sexuality

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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