The White Space (2009)
An unexpected pregnancy and premature birth become a burden that Maria is unprepared for. Lacking control over events for the first time in her life, she retreats into an emotional space where she is alone, until the day arrives when she must learn to live again for the sake of her vulnerable child.
Director: Francesca Comencini
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Margherita Buy as Maria |
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Gaetano Bruno as Giovanni Berti |
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Giovanni Ludeno as Fabrizio |
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Antonia Truppo as Mina |
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Guido Caprino as Pietro |
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Salvatore Cantalupo as Gaetano |
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Maria Paiato as Magistrata |
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Lia Zinno as Laura |
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Vincenzo Pacilli as Capo scorta |
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Carlo Cerciello as Primario |
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Anna Gigante as Infermiera Ada |
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Andrea Di Maria as Antonio |
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Valeria Parrella as Condomina |
| Directing | Francesca Comencini | Director |
| Writing | Francesca Comencini | Writer |
| Production | Ivan Fiorini | Producer |
| Art | Paola Comencini | Production Design |
| Sound | Nicola Tescari | Music |
| Writing | Federica Pontremoli | Writer |
| Production | Domenico Procacci | Producer |
| Editing | Massimo Fiocchi | Editor |
| Writing | Valeria Parrella | Writer |
| Camera | Luca Bigazzi | Director of Photography |