Small Homeland - 2013

Two young girls, a hot, stifling summer, the desire to run away from a small provincial town. Luisa is full of life, uninhibited, unconventional. Renata is dark, angry and in need of love. The lives of two young women is a tale of blackmail, of a love betrayed, of violence: Luisa uses her Albanian boyfriend, Bilal; Renata uses Luisa’s body to orchestrate her revenge. Both want to leave the small community where they have grown up among village festivals and independence gatherings, helpless families and new generations of migrants targeted by those who feel increasingly threatened. Luisa, Renata and Bilal will risk loosing themselves, loosing a precious part of themselves, of those they love, ultimately loosing their own lives.

110min
2013
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

Diego Ribon profile pictureDiego RibonRino Menon
Lucia Mascino profile pictureLucia MascinoAnna Carnielo
Mirko Artuso profile pictureMirko ArtusoFranco Carnielo

About Small Homeland

Small Homeland Overview

Two young girls, a hot, stifling summer, the desire to run away from a small provincial town. Luisa is full of life, uninhibited, unconventional. Renata is dark, angry and in need of love. The lives of two young women is a tale of blackmail, of a love betrayed, of violence: Luisa uses her Albanian boyfriend, Bilal; Renata uses Luisa’s body to orchestrate her revenge. Both want to leave the small community where they have grown up among village festivals and independence gatherings, helpless families and new generations of migrants targeted by those who feel increasingly threatened. Luisa, Renata and Bilal will risk loosing themselves, loosing a precious part of themselves, of those they love, ultimately loosing their own lives.

Runtime: 110min

Extra details

Original Title: Piccola patria
Original Language: Italian
Directed By: Alessandro Rossetto
Production Companies
Jump CutArsenali Medicei