The Place

The Place

2017•1h 42m•7.1/10

DramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(1K)

The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them.

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Production

Medusa Film, Lotus Production, The Tornante Company

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Valerio Mastandrea

Valerio Mastandrea

L'uomo

Marco Giallini

Marco Giallini

Ettore

Alba Rohrwacher

Alba Rohrwacher

Chiara

Vittoria Puccini

Vittoria Puccini

Azzurra

Rocco Papaleo

Rocco Papaleo

Odoacre

Silvio Muccino

Silvio Muccino

Alex

Silvia D'Amico

Silvia D'Amico

Martina

Vinicio Marchioni

Vinicio Marchioni

Gigi

Alessandro Borghi

Alessandro Borghi

Fulvio

Sabrina Ferilli

Sabrina Ferilli

Angela

Giulia Lazzarini

Giulia Lazzarini

Marcella

Andrea Iaia

Andrea Iaia

Tullio (uncredited)

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