Nine-year-old Aria puts on a brave face as she copes with the violent
separation of her parents, Caught in the midst of their
interminable arguments, sidelined by her half-sisters, she feels
unloved and unwanted. Tossed from pillar to post, she wanders
around the town with a backpack and her little black cat. As she
teeters on the edge of despair, she tries to hold onto her
innocence...
Cast:Charlotte Gainsbourg (Madre),
Gabriel Garko (Padre),
Max Gazzè (Manuel Ginori),
Alice Pea (Angelica),
Justin Pearson (Ricky),
Carolina Poccioni (Lucrezia),
Giulia Salerno (Aria), Gianmarco Tognazzi (Dodo)
Country: Italy / France
Language: Italian / French
Support: Color
Runtime: 105 min
Aka:Incompresa ; L'Incomprise
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