Enea (film)

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Enea
Directed byPietro Castellitto
Written byPietro Castellitto
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRadek Ladczuk[1]
Edited byGianluca Scarpa[1]
Music byNiccolò Contessa[1]
Production
companies
  • The Apartment Pictures[1]
  • Vision Distribution[1]
  • Frenesy Film Company[1]
  • Giovane Film[1]
Distributed byVision Distribution[1]
Release dates
  • 5 September 2023 (2023-09-05) (Venice)
  • 11 January 2024 (2024-01-11) (Italy)
Running time
117 minutes[1]
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
Box office$1.2 million[2]

Enea is a 2023 Italian drama film written and directed by Pietro Castellitto, and starring Pietro Castellitto and Benedetta Porcaroli.

The film was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, where it premiered on 5 September 2023.

Plot[edit]

The adventures of two young Italian men, Enea and Valentino, set against the hedonist backdrop of drugs and parties.

Cast[edit]

Release[edit]

Enea was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 80th Venice International Film Festival,[3] where it had its world premiere on 5 September 2023.[1] It is scheduled to be theatrically released in Italy on 11 January 2024 by Vision Distribution.[4]

Reception[edit]

Critical response[edit]

During its premiere at Venice, the film received a standing ovation of eight minutes.[5]

Accolades[edit]

Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Venice Film Festival 9 September 2023 Golden Lion Pietro Castellitto Nominated [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Enea". La Biennale di Venezia. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Enea (2023)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  3. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (25 July 2023). "Venice Film Festival Lineup: Mann, Lanthimos, Fincher, DuVernay, Cooper, Besson, Coppola, Hamaguchi In Competition; Polanski, Allen, Anderson, Linklater Out Of Competition – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Enea" (in Italian). Vision Distribution. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  5. ^ Crespi, Alberto (6 September 2023). "'Enea', Pietro Castellitto e il ritratto sentimentale di una generazione in panne". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Venezia 80 Competition". La Biennale di Venezia. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

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