Quando la notte (2011)
Release Year: 2011
Nation: Italy
Alternative Title: Otan i nyhta, When the Night
Director: Cristina Comencini
Writer: Cristina Comencini, Doriana Leondeff
Summary
Directed by Cristina Comencini, 'Quando la notte' (When Night Falls) is a drama film based on the novel of the same name by Gianrico Carofiglio. The story revolves around Marina, a woman grappling with her new identity as a mother. When she takes her baby son to a remote mountain lodge for some solitude and relaxation, their lives are forever changed by a devastating event. The film explores themes of grief, coping mechanisms in the face of tragedy, and the unexpected connections that can form between people in times of crisis.
