Despite the Fog (2019)
According to Interpol, over ten thousand refugees of minors without parental care are wandering today in Europe, half of which are on Italian roads. "Despite the Fog" is a movie story about one of them. In short: Ali-Musa Sarhan, a refugee whose parents drowned while traveling by rubber boat on the Italian coast in search of a better life, is accepted by family, husband and wife who have lost a child. They are trying to find solace in little Arab and a sort of replacement for their early deceased son, Mark. Valeria (Donatella Finokjaro) and Paolo (Giorgio Tirabasi) are increasingly confronted with resistance from the environment and their own family, who do not accept their decision to keep Muhammad - It is also a story of a world that is increasingly sinking into xenophobic fog.
Cast
- Donatella Finocchiaro - Valeria
- Giorgio Tirabassi - Paolo
- Francesco Acquaroli - Luciano
- Luigi Diberti - Luigi
- Ali Mousa Sarhan - Mohamed
- Francesca Cutolo - Marta
- Anna Galiena - Laura
- Tamara Aleksić - Magda
- Pino Calabrese - Dottore
- Engy Riead - Cameria araba
Screenplay
- Filip David (Story)
- Marco Alessi (Co-Writer)
- Giuseppe Eusepi (Co-Writer)
- Goran Paskaljević
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Despite the Fog about?
- According to Interpol, over ten thousand refugees of minors without parental care are wandering today in Europe, half of which are on Italian roads. "Despite the Fog" is a movie story about one of them. In short: Ali-Musa Sarhan, a refugee whose parents drowned while traveling by rubber boat on the Italian coast in search of a better life, is accepted by family, husband and wife who have lost a child. They are trying to find solace in little Arab and a sort of replacement for their early deceased son, Mark. Valeria (Donatella Finokjaro) and Paolo (Giorgio Tirabasi) are increasingly confronted with resistance from the environment and their own family, who do not accept their decision to keep Muhammad - It is also a story of a world that is increasingly sinking into xenophobic fog.
- Who directed Despite the Fog?
- Despite the Fog was directed by Goran Paskaljević.
- Who stars in Despite the Fog?
- Despite the Fog stars Donatella Finocchiaro, Giorgio Tirabassi, Francesco Acquaroli, Luigi Diberti, Ali Mousa Sarhan, Francesca Cutolo.
- How long is Despite the Fog?
- Despite the Fog has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Despite the Fog?
- Despite the Fog is a Drama film.
- Where was Despite the Fog produced?
- Despite the Fog was produced in France, Italy, Macedonia, Serbia.