Mi batte il corazon (first feature)

original title:

Mi batte il corazon

directed by:

cast:

Peppe Iodice, Francesco Procopio, Ivana Lotito, Yari Gugliucci, Gianni Ferreri, Antonio Milo, Maria Bolignano, Ivan Castiglione, Gianni Parisi, Alan De Luca, Gigi Savoia, Francesco Mastandrea, Nicola Bello, Mimmo Manfredi, Sofia Iodice, Gloria Iodice

screenplay:

Francesco Prisco, Peppe Iodice, Francesco Prisco, Francesco Burzo, Marco Critelli, from the play "Ho visto Maradona" by Peppe Iodice

cinematography:

set design:

Pasquale Topo

costume design:

production:

country:

Italy

year:

2026

film run:

96'

format:

colour

status:

Ready (02/03/2026)

Peppe Iovine, a journalist for a small local station, leads a quiet, mediocre life until he suffers a heart attack and dies. Game over. Or so it seems. Because the next day, in the midst of his own funeral, Peppe wakes up in his coffin...