This year, the European Union Film Festival (EUFF 2023) has the pleasure to present a selection of 17 European films which have never been screened in Hong Kong before. They were chosen carefully with the Consulates-General and Cultural Institutes of the European Union to showcase their countries’ passion and talent in film making. This selection offers a wide variety of genres, which include comedy, thrillers and drama.
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The Italian Cultural Institute – Hong Kong presents the Italian film “Carla”.
Schedule:
15 Mar – 7:40pm – Broadway Cinemateque
18 Mar – 1:35pm – PALACE ifc
Synopsis:
Loosely based on the iconic Italian ballerina Carla Fracci’s autobiography, the film starts from the story of Carla as a child in the post-war period, then as an adolescent and young woman in the Milan of the 1950s and 1960s, recounting her rise to success and the difficult choice to become a mother at a crucial moment in her career. Instinct, passion and challenge – these elements characterise the life of one of the greatest dancer in Italy.
Language: Italian (English Subtitles)
Duration: 103 minutes
Director: Emanuele Imbucci
Cast: Alessandra Mastronardi, Euridice Axen, Paola Calliari, Alan Cappelli Goetz
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