Cast
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Lorenzo Balducci
as Matteo Carli
Isabella Ragonese
as Sonia
Ivan Franěk
as Ivan Janacek
Riccardo Cicogna
as Sandro Corvino
Sarah Felberbaum
as Letizia
Monica Scattini
as Ilaria Carli
Teco Celio
as Pietro Carli
Rocco Papaleo
as Bertano
Roberta Fiorentini
as Zia Angela
Niccolò Senni
as Heinrich
Ivano De Matteo
as Capranica
Stefano Molinari
as Istruttore manifestazione
Giovanni De Giorgi
as Brancato
Antonio Gerardi
as Istruttore
Giuliano Ghiselli
as Proprietario vivaio
Crew
Director
- Alessandro Aronadio
Writer
- Marco Bosonetto
- Alessandro Aronadio
Producer
- Sauro Falchi
- Anna Falchi
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, One Life, Maybe Two examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Alessandro Aronadio brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2010, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of One Life, Maybe Two took approximately 20 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 88 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 147 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 4 months to complete.
- The screenplay went through 12 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The film contains approximately 957 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2010, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 7, 2010
- Runtime: 1h 28m