Cast
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Cristiana Capotondi
as Renata Fonte
Peppino Mazzotta
as Rocco Gerardi
Marco Leonardi
as Antonio Spagnolo
Anna Ferruzzo
as Madre di Renata
Giorgio Marchesi
as Attilio Matrangola
Augusto Zucchi
as Imprenditore
Michele De Virgilio
as Assessore
Paolo De Vita
as Dirigente PRI
Giulio Beranek
as Giuseppe Durante
Angela Curri
as Rosetta Conte
Mimmo Mancini
as Sindaco Benedetto Leuzzi
Alessio Praticò
as Assessore Roberto Minervini
Gianni Lillo
as Consigliere
Max Mazzotta
as Mario Cesari
Michele Morrone
as Marcello My
Crew
Director
- Fabio Mollo
Writer
- Monica Zapelli
- Pietro Valsecchi
Producer
- Pietro Valsecchi
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Renata Fonte - Una donna contro tutti 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 Fabio Mollo 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 2018, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Renata Fonte - Una donna contro tutti took approximately 14 months from pre-production to final cut.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2018, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
While Renata Fonte - Una donna contro tutti shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.
Unlike Delitto di mafia - Mario Francese, which focuses more on action than character development, Renata Fonte - Una donna contro tutti subverts genre expectations by exploring its themes with greater nuance.
While films like La scorta di Borsellino - Emanuela Loi and A testa alta - Libero Grassi explore similar territory, Renata Fonte - Una donna contro tutti stands apart through its distinctive directorial vision and pacing.
This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its bold artistic choices and willingness to challenge viewer expectations, making it a valuable addition to its genre.
Details
- Release Date: February 4, 2018
