University of Massachusetts Amherst

Italian Cinema: Caterina va in città

Cinemaoggi presents:

Caterina va in città directed by Paolo Virzì (2003)

Language: Italian with English subtitles

Genre: Drama/Comedy

Runtime: 107 minutes

Plot: Caterina Iacovoni, a 12 years old girl from Montalto di Castro, moves with her parents to Rome as an opportunity for social advancement. Her father, Giancarlo, is an unhappy and frustrated high school teacher who dreams to become a famous writer. Caterina and her family will find out very soon how hard is to be an outsider in these days, especially when you live in a big labyrinth like Rome, a city divided by two major political factions.

Presented and curated by: Javier Venturi

Caterina va in città