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My Place Is Here

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In the impoverished confines of her parents' home, 17-year-old Marta awaits the return of her fiancé from war. As a single mother, she faces the scorn of her community and once the war is over and Michele doesn't turn back, she finds herself promised to an older farmer. During the village's preparatory course for wives, she 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 courageous 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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Lee Marshall Screen International It sticks admirably to its core business, which is to make us sympathise with its brave but vulnerable protagonist as she comes up against seemingly immovable obstacles. May 13, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis In the impoverished confines of her parents' home, 17-year-old Marta awaits the return of her fiancé from war. As a single mother, she faces the scorn of her community and once the war is over and Michele doesn't turn back, she finds herself promised to an older farmer. During the village's preparatory course for wives, she 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 courageous 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.
Director
Daniela Porto, Cristiano Bortone
Producer
Cristiano Bortone, Marcus Roth, Sven Burgemeister
Screenwriter
Daniela Porto, Cristiano Bortone
Production Co
Orisa Produzioni
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Italian
Runtime
1h 47m