The Invisible Boy: Second Generation

"We all must face our dark side. It’s called growing up."

2018 1h 40m IT

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 304

FantasyActionAdventureComedyScience Fiction

Synopsis

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Three years later Michele (The Invisible boy) meets his mother and his twin sister. Both have stories and superpowers but their intentions may not be what Michele thinks.

“We all must face our dark side. It’s called growing up.”

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Cast

Ludovico Girardello
Michele
Kseniya Rappoport
Yelena
Galatea Bellugi
Natasha
Ivan Franěk
Andreij
Dario Cantarelli
Morfeo
Katia Mironova
Cinetica
Emilio De Marchi
Dottor K
Mikołaj Chroboczek
Roccia

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gabriele Salvatores
Writers: Alessandro Fabbri, Ludovica Rampoldi, Stefano Sardo
Countries: Italy, France

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MONEY

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Earned back only 15% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Italy, France.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Invisible Boy Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gabriele Salvatores, shot by Italo Petriccione. 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 Federico De Robertis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Ludovico Girardello and Kseniya Rappoport and Galatea Bellugi carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "We all must face our dark side. It’s called growing up.".

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The take

Gabriele Salvatores directs. Italo Petriccione behind the camera. Federico De Robertis scores. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Italy, France.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 15% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 8 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Italy, France.
4Part of the "The Invisible Boy Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Directed by Gabriele Salvatores, shot by Italo Petriccione. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Federico De Robertis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Ludovico Girardello and Kseniya Rappoport and Galatea Bellugi carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "We all must face our dark side. It’s called growing up.".
9IMDB entry: tt5981944 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.