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Wishing on a Star

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Documentary

Sessions

Tuesday, 8 April 2025 | 18:30 La Maison du Cinéma

                                    Poster of Wishing on a Star

QUEBEC PREMIERE

Luciana, a Neapolitan astrologer, has a method to make her clients’ wishes come true. All they need to do is take a trip on their birthday to a precise destination to be reborn under a new sky. Whether it’s Taipei, Beirut, or a nearby village, during these birthday journeys, the protagonists will go through unexpected transformations to help them discover what they truly desire.

Countries of production: Italy, Czech Republic, Austria and Croatia

Official selection – TIFF – 2024
Official selection – Venice Film Festival – 2024

Presented in collaboration with the Institut culturel italien de Montréal

Director

Peter Kerekes

Screenplay

Erica Barbiani, Peter Kerekes

Country

Italy, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Austria

Year

2024

Duration

1h39

Category

Documentary

Language

Italian, subtitled in English

Distribution

Films Boutique
View the trailer Press kit

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