Lost and Beautiful

Lost and Beautiful
Directed by	Pietro Marcello
Written by	Pietro Marcello Maurizio Braucci
Produced by	Sara Fgaier Pietro Marcello
Starring	Sergio Vitolo
Cinematography	Salvatore Landi Pietro Marcello
Music by	Marco Messina Sacha Ricci
Release date	9 August 2015 (2015-08-09) (Locarno Film Festival)
Running time	88 minutes
Language	Italian

Lost and Beautiful (Italian: Bella e perduta) is a 2015 Italian fantasy drama film produced, written and directed by Pietro Marcello.[1][2][3] It was entered into the main competition at the 2015 Locarno Film Festival.[4]

Plot

Pulcinella, mask of the Campania tradition, intermediary between the living and the dead, has the mission of fulfilling the last wishes of a simple Campania shepherd, Tommaso Cestrone: to rescue a buffalo named Sarchiapone.

Pulcinella then goes to the Royal Palace of Carditello, a Bourbon residence abandoned to itself in the heart of the land of fires, of which Tommaso was the voluntary guardian and where the young buffalo is found. He takes it with him to the north, on a long journey through a beautiful and lost Italy.

Cast

• Sergio Vitolo as Pulcinella
• Tommaso Cestrone as Tommaso
• Gesuino Pittalis as Pastore
• Elio Germano as Sarchiapone (voice)

See also

• List of Italian films of 2015

References

1. Frank Scheck (24 March 2016). "'Lost and Beautiful': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
2. Kenji Fujishima (10 March 2016). "Lost and Beautiful". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
3. Manohla Dargis (22 March 2016). "New Directors/New Films Features 'Weiner,' 'Tikkun' and Other Works". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
4. Giovanni Melogli (12 August 2015). "Lost and Beautiful: Where there's cinema there's hope". CinEuropa. Retrieved 29 May 2016.

External links

• Lost and Beautiful at IMDb