Small Body
A young woman in early-1900s Italy searches for a mystical sanctuary where her stillborn child can be brought back to life long enough to be baptized.
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Cast
26 people
Celeste Cescutti
Agata
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Ondina Quadri
Lince
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Capri-Revolution
Marco Geromin
Saggio Ignac
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Giacomina Dereani
Brigantessa Lia
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Anna Pia Bernardis
Eremita del santuario
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Angelo Mattiussi
Operaio del carro
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Luca Sera
Prete dell'isola
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Teresa Cappellari
Curatrice Marla
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Marzia Corinna Mainardis
Curatrice Corinna
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Marisa Rupil
Curatrice Vanda
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Ivo Ban
Capo della miniera
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The Lake
My Dad, the Socialist Kulak
Denis Corbatto
Mattia, marito di Agata
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Laura Samani Director · Marco Borromei Screenplay Elisa Dondi Screenplay
First release July 10, 2021 · Produced in France, Italy, Slovenia · Languages Italian, Slovenian
Production
Nefertiti Film
Production · Distribution
RAI Cinema
Production
Tomsa Films
Production
Vertigo Film
Production
Vertigo
Production
France · Italy · Slovenia
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Languages
Original title
Piccolo corpo
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian · Slovenian
Release dates
France · July 10, 2021
Premiere · Cannes International Critics' Week
Italy · February 10, 2022
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
February 16, 2022 · Theatrical
Netherlands
February 16, 2022 · Limited theatrical
February 16, 2022 · Theatrical
Portugal
February 22, 2024 · Limited theatrical · UCI El Corte Inglés, UCI Arrábida and Cinema Fernando Lopes
United Kingdom
April 8, 2022 · Limited theatrical
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