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The American Backyard

FilmGothic Psychological Supernatural

The American Backyard2025

L'orto americano

Directed by Pupi Avati

TMDB 6.4

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Trailer

Year

2025

Runtime

107 min

Synopsis

A troubled young man falls for an American military auxiliary in postwar Italy. A year later, he relocates to the American Midwest to write his first novel, next to her elderly mother's house—separated by a grim garden.

Cast

Filippo Scotti

Filippo Scotti

Lui

Rita Tushingham

Rita Tushingham

Flora

Roberto De Francesco

Roberto De Francesco

Emilio Zagatto

Armando De Ceccon

Armando De Ceccon

Glauco Zagotto

Chiara Caselli

Chiara Caselli

Doris

Massimo Bonetti

Massimo Bonetti

Il presidente della Corte d'Assise

Morena Gentile

Morena Gentile

Arianna

Mildred Gustafsson

Mildred Gustafsson

Barbara

Romano Reggiani

Romano Reggiani

P.M.

Robert Madison

Robert Madison

Maggiore Capland

Patrizio Pelizzi

Patrizio Pelizzi

Giudice della Corte d'Assise

Cesare Cremonini

Cesare Cremonini

Ugo Oste

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Gothic Psychological Supernatural Isolation Cultural Displacement Obsession The Uncanny Postwar Trauma Secrets And Hidden Pasts

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