THE BOY WITH PINK PANTS
synopsis
On November 20, 2012, Andrea Spezzacatena, a boy who had just turned 15, took his own life. It was the first case in Italy of bullying and cyberbullying that led to the suicide of a minor. The triggering incident was his choice to wear a pair of red trousers, a gift from his mother, which turned pink due to a washing mishap. This movie is based on his story.
international title: | The Boy with Pink Pants |
original title: | Il ragazzo dai pantaloni rosa |
country: | Italy |
sales agent: | Piper Film |
year: | 2024 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Margherita Ferri |
film run: | 114' |
release date: | IT 07/11/2024 |
screenplay: | Roberto Proia |
cast: | Claudia Pandolfi, Samuele Carrino, Sara Ciocca, Andrea Arru, Corrado Fortuna |
cinematography by: | Martina Cocco |
film editing: | Mauro Rossi |
music: | Francesco Cerasi, Sonia Ammar |
producer: | Roberto Proia |
production: | Eagle Pictures, Weekend Films |
distributor: | Eagle Pictures |