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Sweetheart

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A young boy and an elderly woman forced to spend a summer together. A clash between modernity and the past, between science and faith, reason and religion. A summer full of fears and discoveries, but also of adventures, milestones, and losses--a summer after which nothing will ever be the same.

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Emiliano Basile EscribiendoCine Apr 8
8/10
[Sweetheart is] one of those stories capable of connecting with the viewer through simplicity and lived experience. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Diego Batlle Otroscines.com Apr 8
3.5/5
Margherita Spampinato's first feature film is crafted with recognizable and, in some ways, even somewhat hackneyed elements, but at the same time, it exudes so much sensitivity...that it ends up being very appealing. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Alejandro Lingenti La Nación (Argentina) Apr 8
3/5
Spampinato manages to craft a debut feature that moves effortlessly between melancholy and joy, between loss and discovery. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Synopsis A young boy and an elderly woman forced to spend a summer together. A clash between modernity and the past, between science and faith, reason and religion. A summer full of fears and discoveries, but also of adventures, milestones, and losses--a summer after which nothing will ever be the same.
Director
Margherita Spampinato
Producer
Benedetta Scagnelli, Alessio Pasqua
Screenwriter
Margherita Spampinato
Production Co
Yagi Media
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Italian
Runtime
1h 30m