7 Minutes

"One condition. Everyone's fate."

2016 1h 28m IT

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 165

Drama

Synopsis

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Women in a failing silk factory, fight to find a way to keep their jobs.

“One condition. Everyone's fate.”

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Cast

Ambra Angiolini
Greta
Cristiana Capotondi
Isabella
Luisa Cattaneo
Sandra
Anne Consigny
Madeleine Rochette
Erika D'Ambrosio
Alice
Balkissa Souley Maiga
Kidal
Fiorella Mannoia
Ornella
Maria Nazionale
Angela

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michele Placido
Writers: Stefano Massini, Toni Trupia, Michele Placido
Languages: Italian, French
Countries: France, Italy, Switzerland

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, French.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: France, Italy, Switzerland.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michele Placido, shot by Arnaldo Catinari. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Paolo Buonvino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Consuelo Catucci shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Ambra Angiolini and Cristiana Capotondi and Luisa Cattaneo carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michele Placido directs. Arnaldo Catinari behind the camera. Paolo Buonvino scores. Consuelo Catucci cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, Italy, Switzerland. Dialogue in Italian, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 10 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, French.
4International production across 3 countries: France, Italy, Switzerland.
5Directed by Michele Placido, shot by Arnaldo Catinari. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Paolo Buonvino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Consuelo Catucci shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Ambra Angiolini and Cristiana Capotondi and Luisa Cattaneo carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "One condition. Everyone's fate.".
10IMDB entry: tt6085482 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.