The Stonebreaker (2020)

The Stonebreaker (2020) poster

After a serious accident Giuseppe is out of work. His son Antò dreams of being an archaeologist and thinks his father's glass eye is a sign he has superpowers. It's just the two of them now, since their beloved wife and mother Angela collapsed and died while working in the fields. Now they've lost their home, too, and have taken shelter in a tent city with other seasonal workers. Through all this, Giuseppe still summons up the strength to hug his son every night and tell him a story. He's promised Antò he will have his mother back, one day, and will do anything to keep his promise.

Director: Gianluca De Serio, Massimiliano De Serio
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Antoine Héberlé
Editing: Stefano Cravero
Production: La Sarraz Pictures, Shellac Films, Europa Creativa, Fondazione Apulia Film Commission, Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, RAI, MiC, CNC
Country: Belgium, France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it

Themes

Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation

Keywords

father son relationship

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stonebreaker about?
After a serious accident Giuseppe is out of work. His son Antò dreams of being an archaeologist and thinks his father's glass eye is a sign he has superpowers. It's just the two of them now, since their beloved wife and mother Angela collapsed and died while working in the fields. Now they've lost their home, too, and have taken shelter in a tent city with other seasonal workers. Through all this, Giuseppe still summons up the strength to hug his son every night and tell him a story. He's promised Antò he will have his mother back, one day, and will do anything to keep his promise.
Who directed The Stonebreaker?
The Stonebreaker was directed by Gianluca De Serio, Massimiliano De Serio.
Who stars in The Stonebreaker?
The Stonebreaker stars Salvatore Esposito, Samuele Carrino, Antonella Carone, Giuseppe Lo Console, Vito Signorile, Licia Lanera.
How long is The Stonebreaker?
The Stonebreaker has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is The Stonebreaker?
The Stonebreaker is a Drama film.
Where was The Stonebreaker produced?
The Stonebreaker was produced in Belgium, France, Italy.
What are the themes of The Stonebreaker?
The themes of The Stonebreaker include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation.