From Fri 30 January Ore 19:00 until Ore 23:30
At Cinema Excelsior
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Le Cose non Dette, directed by Gabriele Muccino, moves between Rome and Tangier, two distant yet reflective worlds where a vacation becomes a fragile ground on which seemingly solid relationships begin to crack.
Carlo (Stefano Accorsi) and Elisa (Miriam Leone), a successful but emotionally exhausted couple, travel together with friends Anna (Carolina Crescentini) and Paolo (Claudio Santamaria), and the young Vittoria (Margherita Pantaleo), seeking a break that feels like a fresh start. Yet the journey, instead of offering answers, brings to the surface silences, unspoken desires, and suspended truths. Amid glances that betray, shifting roles, and relationships being redefined, the group is forced to confront what they have long avoided naming.
The arrival of Blu (Beatrice Savignani), Carlo’s young student, introduces unexpected tension: her presence shatters masks, challenges the adults’ certainties, and ignites a double emotional triangle that pushes everyone toward a point of no return. In the still, warm heat of Morocco, vulnerabilities emerge unguarded: love intertwines with fear, control with need, clarity with surrender.
Through Elisa’s perspective, a silent and wounded narrator, the film explores the distance between what we desire and what we are truly able to live. Because sometimes a tiny crack is enough to make everything collapse—and perhaps we never really know the person beside us, even when we call them love.