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Director: Alessandro Capitani
Cast: Michele Riondino, Hadas Yaron, Paolo Pierobon, Orlando Forte
Valerio and his six-year-old son, Carlo, live in the attic above the apartment they've been evicted from. Every time new tenants arrive, they terrify them by pretending to be ghosts, in the hopes of being able to move back "downstairs". To Carlo, it's just a game that protects him from their poverty and his motherless condition. It even works, for a while, until Myriam and her daughter Emma arrive, in flight from her abusive husband. And Myriam's not afraid of ghosts…
Why you might like this:
Fans of heartwarming dramedies will appreciate the delicate balance of humor and poignancy in Our Ghost (2021), directed by Alessandro Capitani. The film's charming performances, particularly from Michele Riondino and Hadas Yaron, elevate a story about a father and son using playful 'haunting' to cope with their difficult circumstances.