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Mosquitoes

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1997. Eight-year-old Linda drifts from her wealthy grandmother's Swiss villa with her carefree mother, Eva. In Italy, they meet sisters Azzurra and Marta. A chance summer encounter binds the three girls in a gang to protect each other, their youth, and freedom. Around them swirl selfish parents chasing fragile dreams, gossiping neighbors, and a queer babysitter searching for belonging in a homophobic world.

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Namrata Joshi The New Indian Express Sep 1
The most distinctive aspect of the film is its unsentimental, no holds-barred world building. How it transports us to the summer of 1997...through the place and the people as seen through the eyes of the young girls. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Valentina Bertani

Director

Nicole Bertani

Director

Mia Ferricelli

Actor

Agnese Scazza

Actor

Petra Scheggia

Actor

Clara Tramontano

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Synopsis 1997. Eight-year-old Linda drifts from her wealthy grandmother's Swiss villa with her carefree mother, Eva. In Italy, they meet sisters Azzurra and Marta. A chance summer encounter binds the three girls in a gang to protect each other, their youth, and freedom. Around them swirl selfish parents chasing fragile dreams, gossiping neighbors, and a queer babysitter searching for belonging in a homophobic world.
Director
Valentina Bertani, Nicole Bertani
Producer
Daniele Esposito, Michela Pini, Olga Lamontanara
Screenwriter
Maria Sole Limodio, Valentina Bertani, Nicole Bertani
Production Co
Emma Film, Cinédokké Manny Films, Adler Entertainment, 360 Degrees Film, Mathematic
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Italian
Runtime
1h 50m