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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1989 - 29 July.6 August

Sections & Films

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A young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon. Her strongest memories are of the family's...

Category Out of competition
Section Kids in the French Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

A 6-year-old girl, Sarah, runs away from her orphanage. She does not want to part with her little dog, Toto, who gives him a lot of affection. She met then Aurélien Brada, former...

Category Out of competition
Section Kids in the French Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

Two babies are switched at birth. When the mistake is discovered 12 years later, it leads to complications in the lives of both families. One family is affluent, with dutiful and...

Category Out of competition
Section Kids in the French Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

Manika is an Indian girl of Catholic religion who lives in a fishing village in the south of India. After having convinced herself that she was the reincarnation of a Brahman's...

Category Out of competition
Section Kids in the French Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

A sophisticated young Parisian girl is forced, due to criminal charges against her father and her mother’s nervous collapse, to take up residence with her less sophisticated...

Category Out of competition
Section Midnight and Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

A boy who grew up in a native Sicilian Village returns home as a famous director after receiving news about the death of an old friend. Told in a flashback, Salvatore...

Category Out of competition
Section Midnight and Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

The boy Krishna is abandoned by his mother at the Apollo Circus and she tells him that he can only return home when he can afford 500 rupees to pay for the bicycle of his brother...

Category Out of competition
Section Midnight and Cinema
Tipology Feature Film, Special Event

A girl from a good family in search of affection is running away. It imposes itself in the life of two returnees on the run, who become the real hostages of the little Savannah...

Category Out of competition
Section Kids in the French Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

Every year, the whole gather in the French region of Auvergne's home. During this 1944 summer, Louis falls in love with his cousin Laurence. The arrival of a British skydiver,...

Category Out of competition
Section Kids in the French Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

Louis, a nine-year-old boy from Paris, spends his summer vacation in a small town in Brittany. His mother Claire has lodged him with her girlfriend Marcelle and her husband Pelo...

Category Out of competition
Section Kids in the French Cinema
Tipology Feature Film