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The Hand of God

The Hand of God

2021 · 130 min · IT · R · 7.6 (1,480 votes)
Dir. Paolo Sorrentino · Starring Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo, Teresa Saponangelo, Luisa Ranieri, Marlon Joubert, Massimiliano Gallo · Music Lele Marchitelli
Drama

In 1980s Naples, Italy, an awkward Italian teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.

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This film feels like a sun-drenched, melancholic memory, steeped in the vibrant chaos of 1980s Naples. It's an intimate, bittersweet journey through adolescence, family eccentricities, and the profound impact of unexpected events. The atmosphere is both deeply personal and universally resonant, a dreamlike ode to youth and the shaping forces of life.

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