Portrait of the King as a Child
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Portrait of the King as a Child

6.0 / 10 2023 1h 7mNR Italian
Documentary

Storyline

In 1983, Franz Paludetto acquired Rivara Castle at the foot of the Italian Alps. A century earlier, artists from all over Europe had gathered here to establish the Rivara School of Painting. We witness the story of Italy during the latter half of the 20th century.

Cast & Crew

FP

Franz Paludetto

Self

Lead

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alessandra Lancellotti's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Portrait of the King as a Child is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker