A World Apart (2024 film)

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A World Apart
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Italian film poster
ItalianUn mondo a parte
Directed by Riccardo Milani
Written byRiccardo Milani
Starring
Release date
  • 28 March 2024 (2024-03-28)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

A World Apart (Italian : Un mondo a parte) is a 2024 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Riccardo Milani. [1] [2] The film won two Nastro d'Argento Awards, for best comedy film and best actress in a comedy film (Virginia Raffaele). [3]

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Plot

Teacher Michele Cortese (Antonio Albanese) is transferred from Rome to a school in Abruzzo which is on the brink of closure due to lack of enrollment.

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References

  1. "Un Mondo a Parte, il nuovo film di Milani con Albanese-Raffaele". ANSA (in Italian). 2024-02-28. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  2. Cassani, Max (2024-04-03). ""Un mondo a parte": quando la montagna è vera vince anche al cinema". La Stampa . Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  3. di Nonno, Eleonora (27 June 2024). "Nastri d'Argento 2024, vincitori e premi: trionfa Io Capitano di Matteo Garrone, a Cortellesi film dell'anno". Fanpage.it (in Italian). Retrieved 25 October 2024.