Clutter aside, it’s a likeable, well-intentioned mess of a comedy, one that’ll leave you with the warm fuzzies even if it loses the “thread” once, twice or thrice along the way.
The Invisible Thread(Il filo invisibile)
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Italy · 2022
1h 49m
Director Marco S. Puccioni
Starring Filippo Timi, Francesco Scianna, Francesco Gheghi, Emanuele Maria Di Stefano
Genre Comedy, Drama
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A teenage filmmaker starts making a documentary about his two fathers, but finds his movie taking a dark turn when domestic strife threatens to upend the family dynamic. As he explores his own sexuality amid his first potential romance, he must also navigate the changes in his family, his school, and himself.
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