Youth (2015)
Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?
Director: Paolo Sorrentino
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Cast
- Michael Caine - Fred Ballinger
- Harvey Keitel - Mick Boyle
- Rachel Weisz - Lena Ballinger
- Paul Dano - Jimmy Tree
- Jane Fonda - Brenda Morel
- Mark Kozelek - Mark Kozelek
- Robert Seethaler - Luca Moroder
- Alex Macqueen - Queen's Emissary
- Luna Mijović - Masseuse
- Tom Lipinski - Screenwriter in Love
Screenplay
Music: David Lang
Cinematography: Luca Bigazzi
Editing: Cristiano Travaglioli
Production: Indigo Film, Medusa Film, Barbary Films, Pathé, Number 9 Films, C-Films, France 2 Cinéma, Film4 Productions
Country: Italy, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Language: Deutsch, Español, English
Budget: $13M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: it
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs
Keywords
hotel, adultery, venice, italy, composer, switzerland, screenwriter, conductor, vacation, aging, swimming pool, director, old friends, alps mountains, opera singer, rock climbing
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Youth about?
- Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?
- Who directed Youth?
- Youth was directed by Paolo Sorrentino.
- Who stars in Youth?
- Youth stars Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz, Paul Dano, Jane Fonda, Mark Kozelek.
- How long is Youth?
- Youth has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is Youth?
- Youth is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Youth?
- Youth had a budget of $13M.
- How much did Youth gross?
- Youth grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Youth produced?
- Youth was produced in Italy, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland.
- What are the themes of Youth?
- The themes of Youth include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs.