Battlefield (film)

2024 film directed by Gianni Amelio

Battlefield

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Italian| Campo di battaglia
Directed by| Gianni Amelio
Written by|

* Gianni Amelio
* Alberto Taraglio

Produced by|

* Simone Gattoni
* Marco Bellocchio
* Beppe Caschetto
* Bruno Benetti

Starring|

* Alessandro Borghi
* Gabriel Montesi
* Federica Rosellini

Cinematography| Luan Amelio Ujkaj
Edited by| Simona Paggi
Music by| Franco Piersanti

Production
companies

* Kavac Film
* IBC Movie
* One Art
* Rai Cinema

Distributed by| 01 Distribution

Release dates

* 31 August 2024 (2024-08-31) (Venice)
* 5 September 2024 (2024-09-05) (Italy)

Running time

| 104 minutes
Country| Italy
Language| Italian

Battlefield (Italian: Campo di battaglia) is a 2024 Italian war drama film directed by Gianni Amelio, written by Amelio and Alberto Taraglio, and starring Alessandro Borghi as a World War I-era doctor in Northern Italy.[1]

The film premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Lion, and was released in Italy by 01 Distribution on 5 September 2024.[2]

## Cast

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* Alessandro Borghi
* Gabriel Montesi
* Federica Rosellini
* Giovanni Scotti
* Vince Vivenzio
* Alberto Cracco
* Luca Lazzareschi
* Maria Grazia Plos
* Rita Bosello

## Release

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In July 2024, Battlefield was announced as a main competition entry at that year's Venice International Film Festival.[2]

## Reception

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### Critical response

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On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 80%, based on seven critics.[3] The Guardian gave to the film a rating of 3 on 4 stars.[4]

### Awards and nominations

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Award  | Year  | Category  | Nominated work  | Result  | Ref

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Golden Lion
(Venice Film Festival)  | 2024 | Best film  |  Battlefield | Nominated  |

## References

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1. ^ "Battlefield". Film Italia. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
2. ^ a b Vivarelli, Nick; Shafer, Ellise. "Venice Film Festival Lineup: 'Joker 2' With Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, Angelina Jolie's 'Maria' and Luca Guadagnino's Daniel Craig-Led 'Queer' to Debut in Competition". Variety. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
3. ^ "Battlefield". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
4. ^ Brooks, Xan (2024-08-31). "Campo di Battaglia review – medicos face off in stately first world war hospital drama". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-09-13.

## External links

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* Battlefield at IMDb

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Films directed by Gianni Amelio

* The Little Archimedes (1979, TV)
* Blow to the Heart (1982)
* I ragazzi di via Panisperna (1987)
* Open Doors (1989)
* The Stolen Children (1992)
* Lamerica (1994)
* The Way We Laughed (1998)
* The Keys to the House (2004)
* The Missing Star (2006)
* The First Man (2011)
* L'intrepido (2013)
* Tenderness (2017)
* Hammamet (2020)
* Lord of the Ants (2022)
* Battlefield (2024)

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