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Release Year2016
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorAntonio Centomani
WritersCarlo Finale, Andrea Valagussa, Antonio Centomani
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsL'aquilone di Claudio
About L'aquilone di Claudio
Andrea, a nurse, is married to Marina, who runs a casting agency. Their life is peaceful and brightened by the presence of Claudio, their child. Claudio and Andrea share a great passion for kites, and one day, while flying a kite, the boy suffers a slight fainting spell. This episode reveals to his parents the serious illness their son is suffering from, which will mark their lives forever.
Directed by Antonio Centomani, L'aquilone di Claudio leans on a strong ensemble — Licia Amendola, Massimo Poggio, Luigi Diberti — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2016.
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