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The Eight Mountains

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The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne)

The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne)

original title:

Le otto montagne

directed by:

Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch

cast:

Luca Marinelli, Alessandro Borghi, Filippo Timi, Elena Lietti, Andrea Palma, Lupo Barbiero, Cristiano Sassella, Elisabetta Mazzullo, Surakshya Panta, Francesco Palombelli, Paolo Cognetti, Alex Sassella, Leandro Gago, Daniela De Pellegrin, Aurora Pernici, Ermes Piffer, Benedetto Patruno, Iris Barbiero, Cheche Gurungl, Wangdi Gurung, Eric Olsen, Dagny Mjos, Marco Spataro, Stefano Percino, Emrik Favre

screenplay:

Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch, from the novel "Le otto montagne" by Paolo Cognetti

cinematography:

Ruben Impens

editing:

Nico Leunen

set design:

Massimiliano Nocente

music:

Daniel Norgren

producer:

Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Gangarossa, Hans Everaert

production:

Wildside, Menuetto, Rufus, Pyramide Productions, with the support of Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Screen Flanders, Film Commission Vallée D'Aoste

distribution:

Vision Distribution [Italy], DCM [Austria], Kinepolis Film Distribution [Belgium], Imovision [Brazil], Beta Film [Bulgaria], Sideshow [Canada], Janus Films [Canada], Beijing Stay Golden [China], Aerofilms [Czech Republic], Camera Film [Denmark], Kino Pavasaris [Estonia], Cinemanse [Finland], Pyramide Distribution [France], Dcm [Germany], One from the Heart [Greece], Mozinet [Hungary], Bio Paradis [Iceland], Falcon Pictures [Indonesia], Picturehouse Entertainment [Ireland], New Cinema [Israel], Cetera International [Japan], Kino Pavasaris [Latvia], Kino Pavasaris [Lithuania], Dutch Filmworks [Netherlands], Selmer Media [Norway], M2 Films [Poland], Outsider Films [Portugal], Aerofilms [Slovakia], Comart Films [South Africa], JinJin Pictures [South Korea], Avalon [Spain], Triart Film [Sweden], DCM [Switzerland], Swallow Wings Films [Taiwan], Bir Film [Turkey], Picturehouse Entertainment [United Kingdom], Sideshow [United States], Janus Films [United States]

world sales:

Vision Distribution [Italy]

country:

Italy/Belgium/France

year:

2022

film run:

140'

format:

colour

release date:

22/12/2022

festivals & awards:

The Eight Mountains is a story about friendship, fatherhood, and the choices we make in life. In the background, the mountains we climb every day, both physically and mentally. A universal story about the inescapable search for ourselves, while trying our best to staying true to the people around us.