My Place is Here
Marta, a single mother promised to an older farmer in the aftermath of WWII, forges an unlikely friendship with Lorenzo, the village's openly gay "wedding planner." In the conservative backdrop of rural Southern Italy, Lorenzo introduces her to a hidden community of gays, sparking Marta's journey to challenge societal prejudices. In the first year of women's suffrage in Italy, Marta navigates her evolving role as a woman, breaking barriers and finding her place in a changing world.
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My Place is Here
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 25, 2024
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
User Score
80%
Original Title
Il mio posto è qui
Production Companies
Orisa Produzioni, Ghosts City Films, Regione Lazio, Apulia Film Commission, Calabria Film Commission, Goldkind Film
Director
Cristiano Bortone
Description
Marta, a single mother promised to an older farmer in the aftermath of WWII, forges an unlikely friendship with Lorenzo, the village's openly gay "wedding planner." In the conservative backdrop of rural Southern Italy, Lorenzo introduces her to a hidden community of gays, sparking Marta's journey to challenge societal prejudices. In the first year of women's suffrage in Italy, Marta navigates her evolving role as a woman, breaking barriers and finding her place in a changing world.