Corpo Celeste
After growing up in Switzerland, 13-year-old Marta returns to a city in southern Italy with her mother and older sister. Independent and inquisitive, she joins a catechism class at a local church. However, the games and religious pop songs she encounters there do not nearly satisfy her interest in faith. Struggling to find her place, Marta pushes the boundaries of the class, the priest, and the church.
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Corpo Celeste
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 20, 2011
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama
User Score
69%
Original Title
Corpo celeste
Production Companies
Tempesta, JBA Production, Amka Films
Director
Alice Rohrwacher
Description
After growing up in Switzerland, 13-year-old Marta returns to a city in southern Italy with her mother and older sister. Independent and inquisitive, she joins a catechism class at a local church. However, the games and religious pop songs she encounters there do not nearly satisfy her interest in faith. Struggling to find her place, Marta pushes the boundaries of the class, the priest, and the church.