The Hand of God
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The Hand of God

The story of a boy in the tumultuous Naples of the 1980s. Sorrentino's most personal film yet is a tale of fate and family, sports and cinema, love an...d loss. Show More

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The Hand of God (2021) is an Italian film set in the vibrant and chaotic Naples of the 1980s. Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, known for his visually stunning films, this is his most personal work to date. The film revolves around a young boy and tells a captivating story filled with themes of fate and family, the power of sports and cinema, and the bittersweet experiences of love and loss.

Set against the backdrop of a city torn apart by political and social unrest, the protagonist embarks on a journey that mirrors the director's own upbringing. Through a series of poignant and emotional events, the boy navigates the challenges of his environment, finding solace in the world of sports and cinema.

The Hand of God offers viewers a unique and intimate perspective into the director's personal history, capturing the essence of a time and place with stunning visuals and a touching narrative. Sorrentino's masterful storytelling skills ensure that the film effortlessly resonates with audiences, revealing the power of human connection, the fragility of life, and the indomitable spirit of individuals.

This film is a must-watch for fans of Sorrentino's work and those who appreciate emotionally rich and visually stunning cinema. The Hand of God promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience that will leave a lasting imprint on viewers' hearts.

Also Known As:

E stata la mano di Dio

Release Date:

15 Dec 2021

Writers:

Paolo Sorrentino

Awards:

5 wins & 7 nominations

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