Le Pupille (2022)

Name: Le Pupille
Genre: Family, Comedy
Released: 2022
Duration: 39 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Alba Rohrwacher, Greta Zuccheri Montanari, Carmen Pommella, Lady Maru, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

39m Italy, United Kingdom

Family Comedy

Plot

Set against the backdrop of World War II, the days leading up to Christmas bring an unexpected visitor to an Italian Catholic boarding school for orphaned girls. A woman arrives bearing a lavish cake and a heartfelt request: the girls should pray for her boyfriend, who is entangled in an affair. As the children navigate their own desires and dreams, the poignant blend of innocence and longing unfolds, revealing the complexities of love and loyalty during tumultuous times. The atmosphere is filled with both festive cheer and the weight of unspoken truths.

Cast

Alba Rohrwacher Greta Zuccheri Montanari Carmen Pommella Lady Maru Valeria Bruni Tedeschi Melissa Falasconi Febe Sapia Francesca Uccelli Mila Buganè Maria Renata Corelli Olivia Ascari Alma Palmas Luciano Vergaro Tatiana Lepore Carlo Tarmati