Venice Calling (2019)

Name: Venice Calling
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2019
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Benoît Poelvoorde, Valérie Bonneton, Hélie Thonnat, Eugène Marcuse, Coline D'Inca

1h 35m Belgium, France

Comedy Drama

Plot

Fifteen-year-old Emile navigates life in Montargis with a whimsical father and a mother obsessed with his blond hair, believing it enhances his beauty. When the girl of his dreams invites him to Venice for the holidays, excitement fills him—until his parents insist on tagging along. This coming-of-age tale follows Emile as he grapples with first love amidst the chaos of his unconventional family. Their journey to Venice unfolds as a poignant exploration of youthful romance, highlighting the unexpected turns life can take in the enchanting backdrop of the Italian city.

Cast

Benoît Poelvoorde Valérie Bonneton Hélie Thonnat Eugène Marcuse Coline D'Inca Luna Lou Nicolas Briançon Véronica Novak David Salles Frédéric Deleersnyder Gigi Ledron Anaëlle Othenin-Girard Nicolas Chupin Sara-Jeanne Drillaud Salvatore Caltabiano