There's Still Tomorrow

There's Still Tomorrow

2023 · 118 min · IT · NR · 8.1 (1,526 votes)
Dir. Paola Cortellesi · Starring Paola Cortellesi, Valerio Mastandrea, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Emanuela Fanelli, Giorgio Colangeli, Vinicio Marchioni · Music Lele Marchitelli

The Italian phenomenon.

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In postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life.

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This film offers a deeply felt, bittersweet journey through post-war Italy, imbued with a powerful sense of female resilience. It's an authentic, poignant exploration of quiet strength and burgeoning hope against societal constraints, presented with a classic, evocative aesthetic.

resilientpoignanthopefulbittersweetempoweringauthenticsteadyneorealist influenceblack-and-white aestheticperiod dramasocial commentaryfemale resiliencedomestic strugglesocietal constraintsself-discoveryhope
woman directorfemale empowerment1940sabusive husbandwomen empowermenthistorical comedypastichepost-war italy
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