Le Pupille
During WWII, in the days leading up to Christmas, a woman arrives at an Italian Catholic boarding school for orphaned girls with a large cake and a plea for them to pray for her boyfriend, who is having an affair.
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Alba Rohrwacher
Mother Superior Fioralba
Known for
Perfect Strangers
My Brilliant Friend
Greta Zuccheri Montanari
Sister Paoletta
Known for
The Man Who Will Come
Carmen Pommella
Sister Caterina
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Martin Eden
My Brilliant Friend
Lady Maru
Sister Carmela
Also in
Caravan
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Rosa in love
Known for
Human Capital
Like Crazy
Melissa Falasconi
Serafina
Also in
The Rhine Gold
Febe Sapia
Teresa
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Francesca Uccelli
Fernanda
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Mila Buganè
Flora
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Maria Renata Corelli
Renata
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Olivia Ascari
Olga
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Alma Palmas
Giulietta
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Alice Rohrwacher Director · Hélène Louvart Cinematographer Carlotta Cristiani Editor
United States release December 16, 2022 · Produced in Italy, United Kingdom · Production Esperanto Filmoj
Production
Tempesta
Production
Esperanto Filmoj
Production
Italy · United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
France · May 27, 2022
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · December 16, 2022
Digital · Disney+
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September 12, 2022 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
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