In 'Diciannove,' Italian coming of age takes a literary turn, but ends up just as sticky

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In 'Diciannove,' Italian coming of age takes a literary turn, but ends up just as sticky

Friday 25th July 2025, 7:15PM

Directed by Giovanni Tortorici and starring an unforgettable Manfredi Marini, the film is a time capsule of the anxieties and lovable pretensions of late teenhood.

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