Age 17

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Age 17
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Italian 17 anni
Directed by Filippo Demarchi
Written byFilippo Demarchi
Produced by Michela Pini
Amel Soudani
Starring Fabio Foiada
Ignazio Oliva
Laura Minazzi
Kevin Martinetti
Cinematography Patrick Tresch
Edited by Pierre Deschamps
Production
companies
Release date
  • 1 November 2013 (2013-11-01)(Festival Tous Ecrans)
Running time
22 minutes
CountrySwitzerland
LanguageItalian

Age 17 (Italian : 17 anni) is a 2013 Swiss drama film written and directed by Filippo Demarchi. [2]

Contents

The short film included in the DVD Boys On Film 12 – Confession. [3]

Synopsis

Matteo is a 17-year-old boy who comes to the realization that he is in love with Don Massimo, a young priest of the village that leads the marching band in which Matteo plays the drum. He sees in Massimo a person willing to listen to his fears and desires. For the first time in his life, Matteo feels ready to open up to someone.

Cast

Participation in international festivals and awards

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