France / May 19, 2017 / Directors' Fortnight
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Pio Amato, a 14 year-old member of a small Romani community in southern Italian town of Gioia Tauro in Calabria, is in a hurry to grow up. Pio follows his older brother Cosimo everywhere and from him he learns how to hustle and how to navigate the streets of his hometown. One night Pio sets out to prove to his brother that he is as good or better than him but, when things go wrong, a series of events will forever change the way he sees the world.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Francesco Pio Amato | Keko O'Marrochinu |
| Mark Benjamin | Benjamin |
| Chasku | American Boy |
| Damiano Nicolas Amato | Cocchino |
| Pasquale Alampi | Raffaele Guerrasio |
| U Ciccarredù | Nonno Emiliano |
| Francisco Berlingeri | Emiliano (Giovane) |
| 'Maria' Rusinova Asenova | Teeth |
| Simona Amato | Simona |
| Faith Uchenna Uburu | Faith |
| Kingsley Asimung | Kingsley |
| Michele Bovalino | Michele Bovalino |
| Vincenzo Sposato | Enzo Ila |
| Paolo Carpignano | Uomo di Torino |
| Riccardo Amato | Riccardo |
| Simona Asenova | Simona |
| Gesuele Massimo Amato | Nagnolo |
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| Cosimo Damiano Amato | Cosimino |
| Massimo Amato | Massimo |
| Antonella Amato | Antonella |
| Simona Amato | Zia Simona |
| Leonardo Bevilacqua | Nana |
| Salvatore Carla | Maresciallo Pile |
| Mario Augimeri | Ufficiale Sannia |
| Swamy Rotolo | Chiara Guerrasio |
| Vincenzina Siciliano | Marta Fondacaro |
| Davide Schipilliti | Rocco Fondacaro |
| Francesco Papasergio | Francesco |
| Nino Papasergio | Nino |
| Joy Odundia | Anabel |
| Vincenzo Fazzolari | Ceccio |
| Marcello Amato | Marcello |
| Rocco Pio Amato | Rocco Pio |
| Donatella Amato | Antonija |
| Fortunato Iannone | Fortunato |
| Carmine Amato | O giornalista |
| Enzo Amato | Enzo |
| Fabrizio Addolorata Amato | Fabrizio |
| Maria Addolorata Amato | Maria |
| Cristina Amato | Cristina |
| Francesca Pia Amato | Cicci |
| Maria Amato | Maria |
| Zaccaria Kbiri | Mehdi |
| Vincenzo Amato | Bimbo |
| Sinka Bourehima | Ibrahim |
| Kofi Richard | Freddy |
| Tofo Sarato Zanre Yabre | Aseta |
| Nassiratou Zanre | Zena |
| Annalisa Spirli | Annalisa Fondacaro |
| Pasquale Labate | Controllore |
| Domenico Reitano | Salvatore 'Rottamaio' |
| David Jones | Soulja |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Ciambra |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Brazil, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Haut et Court, DCM Pictures, Filmgate Films, Sikelia Productions, RT Features, Stayblack, Film i Väst, Lucana Film Commission, RAI Cinema, Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Développement International, L'Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, Calabria Film Commission, MiC, Stay Gold Features |
| Release date | 31 agosto 2017 |
| Executive producer | Martin Scorsese, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Alessio Lazzareschi, Fernando Fraiha, Lourenço Sant'Anna, Sophie Mas, Dario Suter, Joel Brandeis |
| Production | Paolo Carpignano, Jon Coplon, Gwyn Sannia, Ryan Zacarias, Sean Wheelan, Rodrigo Teixeira, Carole Scotta, Christoph Daniel, Marc Schmidheiny, Tomas Eskilsson, Charles M. Barsamian, Julie Billy |
| Writer | Jonas Carpignano |
| Editing | Affonso Gonçalves |
| Cinematography | Tim Curtin |
| Assistant directors | Shirah Wagner, Gwyn Sannia, Diana Occorsio, Jonas Carpignano |
| Camera operators | Tim Curtin |
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| Additional photography | Tim Curtin |
| Production design | Marco Ascanio Viarigi |
| Art direction | Marco Ascanio Viarigi |
| Set decoration | Marco Ascanio Viarigi |
| Music | Dan Romer |
| Sound | Dan Romer |
| Costume design | Amy Wilson |
| Makeup | Amy Wilson |
| Hairstyling | Amy Wilson |
| Revenue | 104.808 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Jun 23, 2017 / Munich International Film Festival
Czechia / Jun 30, 2017 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Australia / Aug 05, 2017 / Melbourne International Film Festival
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Canada / Sep 07, 2017 / 14A / Toronto International Film Festival
Hungary / Sep 14, 2017 / Jameson CineFest - Miskolc International Film Festival
Iceland / Sep 30, 2017 / Reykjavik International Film Festival
Norway / Sep 30, 2017 / 12 / Bergen International Film Festival
Denmark / Oct 06, 2017 / CPH PIX
Israel / Oct 06, 2017 / Haifa Film Festival
United States / Oct 06, 2017 / Hamptons International Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 12, 2017 / Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Oct 13, 2017 / London Film Festival
Belgium / Oct 19, 2017 / Gent International Film Festival)
Netherlands / Oct 29, 2017 / Leiden International Film Festival
Greece / Nov 04, 2017 / Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Slovakia / Nov 08, 2017 / Ljubljana International Film Festival
Sweden / Nov 08, 2017 / 11 / Stockholm International Film Festival
United Arab Emirates / Dec 08, 2017 / Dubai International Film Festival
Finland / Jan 30, 2018 / Helsinki International Film Festival
Indonesia / May 04, 2018 / Europe on Screen
Taiwan / Jul 05, 2018 / Taipei Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Jan 19, 2018 / New York City, New York
Theatrical release
Italy / Aug 31, 2017
France / Sep 20, 2017
Switzerland / Sep 30, 2017 / 12 / Zurich Film Festival
Poland / Nov 10, 2017
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Germany / Dec 28, 2017
Netherlands / Jan 04, 2018
Ireland / Apr 06, 2018 / 15
United Kingdom / Apr 06, 2018
Sweden / Jun 01, 2018 / 11
Denmark / Jul 12, 2018 / 11
Digital
United States / Jan 26, 2018
Austria / Apr 13, 2018 / 12
Japan / May 01, 2018 / R15+
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