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My Place is Here (2024)

Marta, a single mother promised to an older farmer in the aftermath of WWII, forges an unlikely friendship with Lorenzo, the village's openly gay "wedding planner." In the conservative backdrop of rural Southern Italy, Lorenzo introduces her to a hidden community of gays, sparking Marta's journey to challenge societal prejudices. In the first year of women's suffrage in Italy, Marta navigates her evolving role as a woman, breaking barriers and finding her place in a changing world.

  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Ludovica MartinoLudovica MartinoMarta
  • Photo of Marco LeonardiMarco LeonardiLorenzo
  • Photo of Giorgia ArenaGiorgia ArenaBianca
  • Photo of Francesco BiscioneFrancesco BiscioneMarta's father
  • Photo of Biancamaria D'AmatoBiancamaria D'AmatoMarta's mother
  • Photo of Anna Maria De LucaAnna Maria De LucaDora
  • Photo of Francesco AricòFrancesco AricòMichele
  • Photo of Francesco AielloFrancesco AielloEnrico
  • Photo of Francesco Antonio ContiFrancesco Antonio ContiSalvo
  • Photo of Saverio MalaraSaverio MalaraDon Antonio

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