| Diciannove | |
| Director: | Giovanni Tortorici |
| Cinematography: | Massimiliano Kuveiller |
| Editing: | Marco Costa |
| Runtime: | 108 minutes |
| Language: | Italian |
Diciannove is an upcoming Italian-British coming-of-age drama film directed by Giovanni Tortorici in his directorial debut. It will premiere at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 29 August 2024 before receiving a theatrical release in Italy on 30 September 2024.
Leonardo, a 19-year-old student, leaves his hometown of Palermo to study economics in London. He soon grows restless and enrolls at the University of Siena to study literature before dropping out of school to study classics on his own. The following year, he travels to Turin where he meets a man who will help him on his journey of self-discovery.
The film was shot on 35 mm film.[1] Principal photography took place in Siena, Palermo, Milan, and London in 2023.[2] [3]