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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1989 - 29 July.6 August

Sections & Films

  • Filters

It is summer in the late 1940s, and seven-year-old Maren (Pedersen) lives with her mother and two brothers on an island. Her father is in prison for treason during World War II....

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Vojto takes the train to go to school and is attracted to one of his very courted girlfriend Kajaka. At one point he thinks he has conquered it but then he discovers that it is...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

When Laurette's parents disappear following a row, Laurette assumes responsibility for the family. The initial fiesta of children alone gives way to abandonment and the pressures...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Ale and Bibo live alone with the cook and the driver. The parents are far away, absorbed by the work, and their presence is manifested only through an infinite amount of wonderful...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Kamilla goes on fighting to get Sebastian accepted, both while in jail and after being released. She's the only one believing that he wills top stealing. Is her support enough to...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Anni wants a new mommy for herself and a new wife for her dad. But dad has forgotten how to find a wife and needs Anni's help.

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Lisa's parents are separated. Like the title says, her father (supposedly) lives in Rio de Janeiro. She often gets letters from him and dreams of visiting him in South America one...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Anna is becoming lost in the loneliness of her own world when she discovers she can visit another, a house she has drawn herself and occupied by a young disabled boy. But as she...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

The story of the unlikely friendship between two teenage boys from vastly different cultural backgrounds. Sparrow is a working-class street kid and Sebastien a middle-class boy of...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film