SMALL BODY
by Laura Samani
synopsis
Italy, 1900. Young Agata’s baby is stillborn and so condemned to Limbo. Agata hears about a place in the mountains, where infants can be brought back to life for just one breath, to baptize them and save their soul. She undertakes a voyage with her daughter’s small body hidden in a box and meets Lynx, a solitary boy who offers to help her. They set off on an adventure which will enable both to come close to a miracle.
| international title: | Small Body | 
| original title: | Piccolo corpo | 
| country: | Italy, France, Slovenia | 
| sales agent: | Alpha Violet | 
| year: | 2021 | 
| genre: | fiction | 
| directed by: | Laura Samani | 
| film run: | 89' | 
| screenplay: | Marco Borromei, Elisa Dondi, Laura Samani | 
| cast: | Celeste Cescutti, Ondina Quadri | 
| cinematography by: | Mitja Ličen | 
| film editing: | Chiara Dainese | 
| art director: | Rachele Meliadò | 
| costumes designer: | Loredana Buscemi | 
| music: | Fredrika Stahl | 
| producer: | Nadia Trevisan, Alberto Fasulo, Thomas Lambert, Danijel Hočevar | 
| production: | Nefertiti Film, Tomsa Films, Vertigo, Rai Cinema | 
| backing: | Direzione generale Cinema e audiovisivo del Ministero della Cultura DGCA - MIC, Eurimages | 
| distributor: | Arizona Films Distribution | 


























