Heavenly Body (film)
2011 film
- 17 May 2011 (2011-05-17) (Cannes)
- 20 May 2011 (2011-05-20) (Italy)
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Heavenly Body (Italian: Corpo celeste) is a 2011 Italian drama film directed by Alice Rohrwacher.[1][2]
Plot
The film relates a young girl's experience of coming to age and receiving Confirmation. Her parish is run by a corrupt priest, Don Mario, and his helpers. The film covers her relationship not only with herself but with the alienating world which surrounds her, including the Catholic Church.
Cast
- Salvatore Cantalupo as Don Mario
- Anita Caprioli as Rita
- Renato Carpentieri as Don Lorenzo
- Paola Lavini as Fortunata
- Pasqualina Scuncia as Santa
- Yle Vianello as Marta
Reception
Heavenly Body has an approval rating of 84% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 19 reviews, and an average rating of 6.9/10.[3] Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 65 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[4]
References
- ^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 154. ISBN 978-1908215017.
- ^ "The moon in May". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ^ https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/corpo_celeste
- ^ https://www.metacritic.com/movie/corpo-celeste?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1c
External links
- Heavenly Body at IMDb
- Heavenly Body at the TCM Movie Database
- Heavenly Body at AllMovie
- Heavenly Body at Metacritic
- Heavenly Body at Box Office Mojo
- Heavenly Body at Rotten Tomatoes
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Films directed by Alice Rohrwacher
- Heavenly Body (2011)
- The Wonders (2014)
- Happy as Lazzaro (2018)
- La chimera (2023)
- Le pupille (2022)
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