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My Summer with Irene

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Italy, 1997. Clara and Irene, both 17, meet at a summer camp organized by the hospital who treats them. Clara is shy while Irene is untamed -- they instantly become inseparable friends. Instead of going back to their families, they decide to run away to a faraway island off the coast of Sicily to live their first summer as young women. They live carefree and dream of love, while recording on VHS their moments together and confronting their fear of the future.

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Stephen Saito Moveable Fest 02/26/2024
In "My Summer with Irene," the experiences that may seem the most fleeting can also be the longest lasting. Go to Full Review Elena Lazic Cineuropa 02/22/2024
My Summer with Irène [is] an ultimately rather conventional coming-of-age film relying more on character tropes than it initially appears to. Go to Full Review Alexa Dalby Dog and Wolf 02/22/2024
4/5
The cinematography is glorious: the clear, sparkling sea the girls luxuriate in, the warm rocks they bask on and the dappling sunlight on the hidden ruins they find. Go to Full Review Nicholas Bell IONCINEMA.com 02/21/2024
2/5
A slice-of-life drama which doesn’t ever feel alive. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Carlo Sironi

Director

Noée Abita

Irène

Maria Camilla Brandenburg

Clara

Claudio Segaluscio

Martino

Gabriele Rollo

Riccardo

Beatrice Puccilli

Elena

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Synopsis Italy, 1997. Clara and Irene, both 17, meet at a summer camp organized by the hospital who treats them. Clara is shy while Irene is untamed -- they instantly become inseparable friends. Instead of going back to their families, they decide to run away to a faraway island off the coast of Sicily to live their first summer as young women. They live carefree and dream of love, while recording on VHS their moments together and confronting their fear of the future.
Director
Carlo Sironi
Producer
Giovanni Pompili
Screenwriter
Silvana Tamma, Carlo Sironi
Production Co
Kino Produzioni, Rai Cinema
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Italian
Runtime
1h 30m