Paternal Leave
6.9
2025-05-15
Alone and angry, a teenager travels to the coast of northern Italy to meet her biological father. On the beaches of Emilia-Romagna’s Riviera, deserted in winter, the girl meets him for the first time. Their encounter is fraught with questions, longing and conflict, as they struggle for acceptance, love, and honesty. It’s a difficult and complicated reckoning between the choices of the past and its repercussions on the present.
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Alone and angry, a teenager travels to the coast of northern Italy to meet her biological father. On the beaches of Emilia-Romagna’s Riviera, deserted in winter, the girl meets him for the first time. Their encounter is fraught with questions, longing and conflict, as they struggle for acceptance, love, and honesty. It’s a difficult and complicated reckoning between the choices of the past and its repercussions on the present.
Released
2025-05-15
Runtime
113
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$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
Language
Deutsch
Production
The Match Factory
Wildside
Fremantle Italia
Vision Distribution
RAI Cinema
Sky
Emilia-Romagna Film Commission
DFFF
Film-Fernsehen-Autoren-Team GmbH
Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (BKM)
Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung
Kuratorium Junger Deutscher Film
