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FILM DETAILS

Certificate 15

Cast Nanni Moretti Laura Morante Guiseppe Sanfelice Jasmine Trinca Silvio Orlando

Directors Nanni Moretti

Screenwriters Nanni Moretti Linda Ferri Heidrun Schleef

Running Time 99 minutes

The Son's Room
Thoughtful and tender look at a close-knit family's response to tragedy

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Plot
Following his teenage son's accidental death, a psychiatrist finds it difficult to devote himself to his patients while coming to terms with his own pain. However, hope of closure appears in the form of the boy's secret pen pal.

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