original title:
Il mio posto è qui
directed by:
screenplay:
Cristiano Bortone, Daniela Porto, from her novel with the same title
cinematography:
editing:
set design:
costume design:
producer:
production:
Orisa Produzioni, Goldkind Filmproduktion, with the support of Regione Lazio, Apulia Film Commission, Fondazione Calabria Film Commission
distribution:
world sales:
country:
Italy/Germany
year:
2024
film run:
110'
format:
colour
release date:
09/05/2024
festivals & awards:
In the aftermath of WWII, in a rural village in the South of Italy, Marta, a single mother betrothed to an older man she does not love, befriends Lorenzo, the local homosexual known as "man of the weddings ". Through him, she is introduced to the hidden community of gays in such an archaic place and starts challenging prejudices and hypocrisy to find her place in the world as a woman.