Cosmonaut (2009)
- 6.4
- 85 mins
- Comedy
Storyline
Late '50s to early '60s, when the space war between the Soviet and US was fiercely going on, a fifteen-year-old member of the communist party, Luciana, develops her ideals while living with her bourgeois stepfather, and among male chauvinists in a communist group in Rome. Her only friend is her brother Arturo, who dreams of going to space but is unable to do so due to his epilepsy.—Pusan International Film Festival
Plot Keywords
teenager, communist, classmate, younger brother, idealist, girl, offbeat, heartwarming, family home, school, italy, hometown, social issues, passion, coming-of-age, following your heart, idealism, growing up, 1950s
Short Review
It's a slight, charming, thoughtful movie; one that can be recommended to fallen idealists of every persuasion.
Trailer
Streaming Service
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