A STARRY SKY ABOVE THE ROMAN GHETTO

UN CIELO STELLATO SOPRA IL GHETTO DI ROMA

By Giulio BASE

ALTRE STORIE - as DISTR Theatrical, DVD-video, Airline, TV, ITALY / PROD

Jewish - Completed 2020

The discovery of a mysterious yellowed photograph depicting a little girl will lead a group of Christian and Jewish students to search for the truth. The past interlaces with the present in a delicate and moving story.

Festivals
& Awards

Rome Film Fest 2021
    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • Jewish, Drama
    • Countries
    • ITALY
    • Duration
    • 102 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Giulio BASE
    • Writer(s)
    • Israel Cesare MOSCATI, Marco BERETTA, Giulio BASE
    • Producer(s)
    • Cesare FRAGNELLI (ALTRE STORIE), Sandro BARTOLOZZI (CLIPPER MEDIA), Rai CINEMA (Rai Cinema )
    • Synopsis
    • The past interlaces with the present: the discovery of a letter containing a mysterious yellowed photograph depicting a little girl will bring a group of Christian and Jewish students in search for the truth. Trying to discover the mystery that lies behind the photo, they embark on a journey through the memory of a painful past which is difficult to forget: the raid on the Rome Jewish quarter. They try to transform it into an occasion for a collective reflection and a moment of personal and cultural growth.