La chimera

La chimera
Director
Alice Rohrwacher
Country
Italy, Switzerland, France
Year
2023
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Alice Rohrwacher
Cast
Josh O'Connor, Carol Duarte, Luca Chikovani, Isabella Rossellini, Alba Rohrwacher, Vincenzo Nemolato, Chiara Pazzaglia
Production
Tempesta, Amka Films, Ad Vitam Productions, ARTE France, RAI Cinema

Storyline

Set in the 1980s, the story will follow Arthur, who returns to a small seaside village by the Tyrrhenian Sea. He is a hunter of Etruscan remains, an illegal activity he practices with a group of merry bandits. Arthur has a gift: he can feel emptiness. An emptiness that was left inside him by the memory of his lost love, Beniamina…

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Festival de Cannes 2023
Official Competition
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2023
Horizons
Barcelona Independent Film Festival, l'Alternativa 2023
Parallel Section
Sneak Previews
Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) 2023
Official Section Feature Films
SILVER SPIKE FEATURE FILM
Festival Internacional de Cinema d'Autor de Barcelona (D'A) 2024
Specials

European Film Awards (EFA) 2023
European Production Design (Emita Frigato) - WINNER
European Actor Nomination (Josh O' Connor)

Releases

Spain (19 of April 2024)