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6.8Italy, 1948. Young Rocco is growing up in Calabria, until one day his father Salvatore decides to leave to Belgium, where he strives to earn a lot of money by working in coal mines. Very soon he sends for his family. Rocco becomes a migrant overnight, with all the consequences this entails. Rocco wants to be like other youngsters, become someone and have a purpose in life. Against his father’s wish and better judgment he seeks an escape through music and love.
Released: 2013-11-06123 minDir: Stijn ConinxRomance, Drama, Music
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Cast
- Matteo Simoni as Rocco
- Luigi Lo Cascio as Salvatore
- Donatella Finocchiaro as Ida
- Evelien Bosmans as Helena
- Maité Redal as Wanda
- Cristiaan Campagna as Young Rocco
Themes
- immigrant
- musician
- accordion
- biography
- based on true story
- miner
- aspiring singer
- singer
- mechanic
- coal mine
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- Marina
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- Netherlands
- Original language
- Flemish Dutch
- Main subject
- Rocco Granata
- Director
- Stijn Coninx
- Screenwriter
- Stijn Coninx
- Cast member
- Jappe Claes
- Composer
- Michel Bisceglia
- Production company
- Eyeworks
- Duration
- 118
- FilmAffinity ID
- 983260
- Official website
- www.marinafilm.be
Show 2 more facts
- publication date
- 2013-08-23
- title
- Marina
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