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Also known as La vita davanti a sé

2020 film directed by Edoardo Ponti

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The Life Ahead, also known as La vita davanti a sé, is a 2020 Italian-American drama film directed by Edoardo Ponti, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Ugo Chiti. The film stars Sophia Loren, Babak Karimi, Renato Carpentieri, and Abril Zamora. It was produced by Palomar and Artemis Rising and distributed by Netflix in video on demand format. The story is set in Bari and features keywords including a seaside town, a street kid, and a Holocaust survivor.

The film has a runtime of 94 minutes and is rated PG-13. It received a review score of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, a Metascore of 66, and an IMDb rating of 6.8 from 15,748 votes. The original language is Italian, and the music was composed by Gabriel Yared. The film was nominated for one Oscar and won 14 awards with 36 nominations in total.

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Film · TMDB

6.7

In seaside Italy, a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business takes in a 12-year-old street kid who recently robbed her.

Released: 2020-11-0394 minDir: Edoardo PontiDrama

Cast

  • Sophia Loren as Madame Rosa
  • Ibrahima Gueye as Momo
  • Renato Carpentieri as Dr. Coen
  • Diego Iosif Pirvu as Iosif
  • Massimiliano Rossi as Ruspa
  • Abril Zamora as Lola

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • remake
  • holocaust (shoah) survivor
  • seaside town
  • street kid
  • elderly lady

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Ratings

IMDb

6.8/10

15,748 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

92%

Metacritic

66/100

Year
2020
Runtime
94 min
Genres
Drama
Rated
PG-13
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 14 wins & 36 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
Italian
Location
Bari
Screenwriter
Ugo Chiti
Duration
94
Distribution format
video on demand
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title
La vita davanti a sé
publication date
2020-11-13
distributed by
Netflix
review score
66/100
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