Cast
Francesco Lagonigro
Simone Arrighi
Chiara Pavoni
Thakur Payel
Aleandro Fusco
Gianpaolo Grassino
Andrea Pucci
Monica Rondino
Sara Lagonigro
Samuele Lagonigro
Flavio Iannelli
Fabio Ara
Diana De Paolis
Crew
Director
- Fabrizio Spurio
Writer
- Fabrizio Spurio
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Horror film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Innesti presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Fabrizio Spurio 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 pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2019, 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 Innesti took approximately 20 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 76 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 121 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
- The film contains approximately 1122 individual shots.
- The screenplay went through 10 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2019, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- 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
Details
- Release Date: March 20, 2019
- Runtime: 1h 16m