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The Hand of God( 2021)

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Overview

In 1980s Naples, Italy, an awkward Italian teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Filippo Scotti

      Fabietto Schisa

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      Toni Servillo

      Saverio Schisa

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      Teresa Saponangelo

      Maria Schisa

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      Luisa Ranieri

      Patrizia

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      Marlon Joubert

      Marchino Schisa

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      Massimiliano Gallo

      Franco

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      Betti Pedrazzi

      Baronessa Focale

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      Renato Carpentieri

      Alfredo

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      Enzo De Caro

      San Gennaro

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      Sofya Gershevich

      Yulia

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      Lino Musella

      Marriettiello

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      Biagio Manna

      Armando

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      Ciro Capano

      Antonio Capuano

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      Alessandro Bressanello

      Aldo Cavallo

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      Birte Berg

      Graziella

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      Dora Romano

      Signora Gentile

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      Monica Nappo

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      Cristiana Dell'Anna

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      Alfonso Perugini

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      Marina Viro

      Dottoressa

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      Daniele Vicorito

      Diego Maradona

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    A review by badelf

    10
    Written by badelf on Mon Dec 20 2021
    Calling this a "coming-of-age" film is like calling Bud Lite a beer. They're not in the same class. I compare this film to my other favorite re-telling of a seminal childhood memory - Joanna Hogg's Souvenir. The great Austrian poet, Rainer Maria Rilke, once wrote "For it is not yet the memories themselves. Not till they have turned to blood within us, to glance and gesture, nameless and no longer to be distinguished from ourselves - not till then can it happen that in a most rare hour the first word of a verse arises in their midst and goes forth from them." And that is visible here. Sorrent...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • italy
    • naples, italy
    • loss of virginity
    • family relationships
    • coming of age
    • poverty
    • teenage boy
    • football (soccer) fan
    • semi autobiographical
    • 1980s