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For a Son (2016)
Directed by Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
· 1h 15m
Sunita, a middle-aged Sri Lankan woman, lives with her teenage son on the outskirts of a northern Italian city where she works as a caregiver. The relationship between mother and son is fraught with tension and silence. Having grown up in Italy, the boy is a cultural hybrid his mother struggles to understand, as she fights to live in a country to which she does not want to belong.
Cast
Kaushalya Fernando
Crew
- Director
- Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
- Screenplay
- Aravinda Wanninayaka
- Writer
- Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
- Director of Photography
- Channa Deshapriya
- Editor
- Silvia Pellizzari, Lizi Gelber
- Producer
- Gianluca Arcopinto
Details
- Original title
- Per un figlio
- Release date
- 2016-11-19
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- Italian, Sinhalese
- Countries
- Italy
- Production
- Gina Films