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The naivety of youth is confronted with the brutality of war in this sombre tale set in Sardinia in 1940. Realising some horses on the island are to be sent into battle, two boys plan to release them before they are delivered to the army.
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Giovanni Columbu Director
First release October 16, 2024 · Produced in Italy, Germany · Production Tama Filmproduktion, RAI Cinema
Production
Luches Film
Production
Tama Filmproduktion
Production
RAI Cinema
Production
Italy · Germany
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Original language
Sardinian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · October 16, 2024
Premiere · Alice nella Città
No release date listed for United States.
France
June 9, 2025 · Premiere · Annecy International Animation Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
April 2, 2026 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
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