The Girl in the Fog | |
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Italian | La ragazza nella nebbia |
Directed by | Donato Carrisi |
Written by | Donato Carrisi |
Based on | La ragazza nella nebbia by Donato Carrisi |
Produced by | Maurizio Totti Alessandro Usai |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Federico Masiero |
Edited by | Massimo Quaglia |
Music by | Vito Lo Re |
Production companies | Rainbow S.p.A. Medusa Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Girl in the Fog (Italian : La ragazza nella nebbia) is a 2017 Italian psychological thriller film directed and written by Donato Carrisi. It is based on Carrisi's 2015 novel of the same name. [1] [2]
The Girl in the Fog is a psychological thriller. It draws one into the world of its characters to question his own moral assumptions.
A 16-year-old girl goes missing in an isolated region and suddenly the males of the small village are under scrutiny.
The policeman in charge of the investigation has a track record of not letting innocence get in the way of a solid arrest, especially when the public and the media are baying for a result.
The detective's old adversary in the form of a righteous female journalist appears, just to pile on the pressure.
A popular and respected local high school teacher becomes the focus of his interest and a cat and mouse game ensues.
But is the teacher really innocent - and a serial killer on the loose?
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 75% of 8 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.8/10. [4]
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