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In the Italian Alps in 1984, eleven-year-old Pietro meets Bruno, the last child in a mountain village, and the two become friends.

In the summer of 1984, Pietro Guasti, an eleven-year-old from Turin, and his mother Francesca rent a house in Grana, a village in the Italian Alps. There Pietro meets Bruno Guglielmina, the last child remaining in the village, who lives with his aunt and uncles and is estranged from his parents. Pietro and Bruno become friends and spend the summer together. Pietro is played by Luca Marinelli, with Lupo Barbiero as the child Pietro; Bruno by Alessandro Borghi, with Cristiano Sassella as the child Bruno. Elena Lietti plays Francesca Guasti.

Based on The Eight Mountains: A Novel

Story written by Evenitto from TMDB, Wikipedia and the cinemas' notes

Trailer

Official trailer · TMDBYouTube

Cast and crew

  • Luca Marinellias Pietro Guasti
  • Alessandro Borghias Bruno Guglielmina
  • Lupo Barbieroas Pietro (as a child)
  • Cristiano Sassellaas Bruno (as a child)
  • Elisabetta Mazzulloas Lara
  • Andrea Palmaas Pietro (as a teenager)
  • Surakshya Pantaas Asmi
  • Elena Liettias Francesca Guasti
  • Filippo Timias Giovanni Guasti
  • Elisa Zanottoas Barbara
  • Chiara Jorriozas Sonia
  • Gualtiero Burzias Luigi, Bruno's uncle

Photos: TMDB

Director
Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix van Groeningen
Written by
Paolo Cognetti, Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix van Groeningen, Mirella Cheeseman, Thomas Bernardi
Producers
Lorenzo Gangarossa, Mario Gianani
Camera
Ruben Impens
Music
Daniel Norgren
Editing
Nico Leunen
Countries
Belgium, France, Italy, United Kingdom
Studios
Pyramide Productions, Vision Distribution, Menuet, Wildside, Elastic Film, Rufus

Good to know

Running time
2 hours 27 minutes
Kijkwijzer
12+ · coarse language, drugs
Language
NE, Italian, English

Questions

How long is The Eight Mountains?

2 hours 27 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 2 hours 47 minutes.

What age is The Eight Mountains for?

Kijkwijzer 12: it has coarse language and drugs.

What language is The Eight Mountains in?

The Eight Mountains is in NE, Italian and English. A foreign-language film normally plays in its original version with Dutch subtitles.

Who is in The Eight Mountains?

Luca Marinelli plays Pietro Guasti, with Alessandro Borghi, Lupo Barbiero, Cristiano Sassella, Elisabetta Mazzullo and Andrea Palma.

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