Fuori

Fuori

2025 · 117 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama, History

Rome. The 1980s. After the magnum opus The Art of Joy she has been working on for a decade is rejected by the Italian publishing world, writer Goliarda Sapienza commits a desperate theft that costs her her reputation and social position. Incarcerated in Italy’s largest female prison, she finds herself living alongside thieves, junkies, sex workers and revolutionaries. After her release, she continues to meet with these women and over the course of a sweltering summer, a life-changing relationship flowers – a relationship that will reawaken her the desire to live and to write.

Directed by Mario Martone · Written by Ippolita Di Majo

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Valeria Golino Goliarda Sapienza
Matilda De Angelis Roberta
Elodie Barbara
Corrado Fortuna Angelo
Francesco Gheghi Cameriere bar della stazione
Antonio Gerardi Albert
Carolina Rosi Amica derubata
Daphne Scoccia 'James Dean'
Francesco Siciliano Editore
Sonia Zhou Suzie Wong
Ondina Quadri Guardia
Paola Pace Pizzi

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