Hello Cruel World
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Giovanna, a twelve-year-old born and raised in a small village near Grosseto, possesses an extraordinary imagination and cannot come to terms with the mysterious disappearance of her best friend, Mirko—who has left her all alone to face the bullies at school. Determined to uncover the truth, the courageous girl sets off on an adventure all by herself.
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Cast
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Aurora Malianni
Giovanna
Also in
Margins
Tara Trocchia
Ludovica
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Francesco Turbanti
Alberto Vitali
Known for
Rainbow: A Private Affair
Parents in Progress
Petra Valentini
Sabrina
Known for
Generation 56k
Leonardo Baldoni
Mirko
No other roles listed
Elena Fioravanti
Jessica
Giulio Iapichino
Mulatto
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Samuele Sabatini
Hon Jon
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Guglielmo Tanganelli
Santo
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Sergio Pierattini
Attilio Ponti
Known for
Feather
C'è tempo
Francesco Mancini
Leandro
Also in
A summer at the sea
L'universale
Teresa Tanini
Gisella
Known for
Beautiful Rebel
Niccolò Falsetti Director · Francesco Turbanti Screenplay Tommaso Renzoni Screenplay
First release October 16, 2026 · Produced in Italy · Production Mompracem, RAI Cinema
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dispàrte
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Mompracem
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RAI Cinema
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Fandango
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MiC
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Apulia Film Commission
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Regione Toscana
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Italy
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Original title
Caro mondo crudele
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · October 16, 2026
Premiere · Festa del cinema di Roma
Italy · October 22, 2026
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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