original title:
Cercando Grazia
directed by:
cast:
Eleonora D'Aietti, Federica Demontis, Emanuela Enna, Emilia Meleddu, Valentina Picciau, Elisa Pistis, Barbara Pitzianti, Tania Saba, Maria Serra, Elena Solinas, Francesca Spano
screenplay:
cinematography:
editing:
costume design:
music:
producer:
production:
country:
Italy
year:
2021
film run:
45'
format:
DCP - colour & b/w
aspect ratio:
4:3
status:
Ready (18/05/2021)
festivals & awards:
Eleven Sardinian girls, chosen from among a hundred actresses during the casting for the preparation of a film about the young Grazia Deledda, tell each other and convey, with intensity, moments of their life and that of the writer. Thus, the portrait of a girl of the late nineteenth century, born and forced into a small village in the interior of Sardinia, permeated with conservative and agro-pastoral culture, shines through, struggling to break through and embody the magma of passions that agitate her. Through the story of the eleven girls, the profile of a young Sardinian woman of today also emerges who pursues her dreams and cultivates her aspirations