The First Day of My Life

The First Day of My Life

2023 · 121 min · IT · 6.7 (172 votes)
Dir. Paolo Genovese · Starring Toni Servillo, Margherita Buy, Valerio Mastandrea, Sara Serraiocco, Gabriele Cristini, Vittoria Puccini · Music Maurizio Filardo
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In the exact moment they hit rock bottom, four strangers are visited by a mysterious man who gifts them a week to see how the world would be without them.

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A quiet, contemplative journey through the fragility of existence. It's a somber yet ultimately hopeful exploration of what makes life worth living, asking profound questions about our impact on the world.

melancholicintrospectivehopefulsomberslow-burnarthouse dramaphilosophicalcharacter-drivenlife and deathregretsecond chanceshuman connection
suicide thoughts
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