Draft:The Boy with Pink Pants

The Boy With Pink Pants
ItalianIl ragazzo dai pantaloni rosa
Directed byMargherita Ferri
Written byRoberto Proia
Based onAndrea oltre il pantalone rosa
by Teresa Manes
Produced byRoberto Proia
Starring
CinematographyMartina Cocco
Edited byMauro Rossi
Music byFrancesco Cerasi
Production
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Distributed byEagle Pictures
Release date
  • 10 October 2024 (2024-10-10) (Italy)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Boy With Pink Pants (Italian: Il ragazzo dai pantaloni rosa) is a 2024 Italian teen drama film directed by Margherita Ferri, based on the true story of Andrea Spezzacatena, an Italian teenager who committed suicide in 2012. The screenplay, written by Roberto Proia, is loosely based on the memoir Andrea oltre il pantalone rosa by Teresa Manes, Spezzacatena's mother.

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Production

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Principal photography began in May 2024. Filming took place over ten weeks in Rome.[1]

Release

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Reception

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References

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  1. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (26 April 2024). "Shooting imminent on Margherita Ferri's Il ragazzo dai pantaloni rosa". Cineuropa. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  2. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (18 December 2024). "Italy's 'The Boy With Pink Pants' Is Biggest Local Hit of 2024, Beating 'Wicked,' 'Gladiator 2'". Variety. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  3. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (29 October 2024). "Review: The Boy with Pink Pants". Cineuropa. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
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