The Girl Flew
2021 film directed by Wilma Labate

The Girl Flew (Italian: La ragazza ha volato) is a 2021 Italian-Slovenian drama film directed by Wilma Labate. Labate wrote the screenplay with Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo.
The film premiered in the Horizons Extra sidebar at the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festival and was released in Italian cinemas on 23 June 2022.
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Nadia is a friendless and apathetic woman who lives a monotonous life. One day, she accompanies Brando to his house, thinking that she'll finally have a new friend. However, Brando has an ulterior motive, which changes the trajectory of Nadia's life.
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