Fistful of Flies - 1997

Sixteen-year-old Mars wants more from her life than just a fistful of flies which, to her, is a fistful of nothing. Stifled and dominated by her family, Mars just wants to be free. Denied relationships with the people who truly understand her, Mars battles her family on her own, and in her quest to be treated as a grown-up she gives her mother the courage to act and forces her father to make the choice of his life. A story about how a young girl finally finds the courage to have faith in herself.

84min
1997
M
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

Cast

Dina Panozzo profile pictureDina PanozzoGrace Lupi
Tasma Walton profile pictureTasma WaltonMaria (Mars) Lupi
Tony Poli profile pictureTony PoliPriest

About Fistful of Flies

Fistful of Flies Overview

Sixteen-year-old Mars wants more from her life than just a fistful of flies which, to her, is a fistful of nothing. Stifled and dominated by her family, Mars just wants to be free. Denied relationships with the people who truly understand her, Mars battles her family on her own, and in her quest to be treated as a grown-up she gives her mother the courage to act and forces her father to make the choice of his life. A story about how a young girl finally finds the courage to have faith in herself.

Age Rating: M
Runtime: 84min

Extra details

Original Title: Fistful of Flies
Original Language: English
Directed By: Monica Pellizzari
Production Companies
Long Black Productions