Cast
View AllGuido Caprino
as Colonnello Romano
Margareth Madè
as Lucia
Miriam Dalmazio
as Errè
Filippo Pucillo
as Peppino
Giuseppe Schillaci
as Rosario
Giovanni Calcagno
as Murat
Antonia Truppo
as Maria
Alberto Albertino
as Sergente
Rita Abela
as Ciccilla
Giuseppe Nardone
as Popolano
Simona Di Bella
as Filomena
Gigio Morra
as Don Masino
Luciano Scarpa
as Maggiore Cola
Gabriele Gallinari
as Barone Giustino Fortunato
Domenico Centamore
as Cagnazzo
Crew
Director
- Giovanni La Pàrola
Producer
- Luigi Musini
- Matteo Rovere
- Laurent Soregaroli
- Olivia Musini
- Andrea Paris
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, My Body Will Bury You 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 Giovanni La Pàrola 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 2021, 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 My Body Will Bury You took approximately 3 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 105 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 153 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 425 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The film contains approximately 1039 individual shots.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2021, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: December 14, 2021
- Runtime: 1h 45m