‘Nostalgia’ Trailer: Past Meets Present In Mario Martone’s Italian Oscar Submission
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: In October, Breaking Glass Pictures acquired Mario Martone’s Nostalgia, Italy’s entry for the Best International Feature Oscar for North America, and today we have a first look at the official trailer (check it out above).
The drama kicked off its festival run in the Cannes competition last May, and will next play at the Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Breaking Glass will release in U.S. cinemas on January 20, 2023. Based on the novel by Ermanno Rea, Nostalgia stars Pierfrancesco Favino (The Traitor), who received a Best European Actor nomination at the recent European Film Awards for his performance as Felice Lasco, a middle-aged Neapolitan who returns to his bustling hometown after having lived in Egypt for 40 years.
Once back in the city, Felice is caught up in a lifetime of loose ends as his criminal youth slowly catches up with him. Martone directed and co-wrote the film that also saw festival berths in Zurich, Rio de Janeiro and Stockholm.
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