Vision Distribution has released the official teaser trailer of The Eight Mountains , the film by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch which will be presented in competition at the next Cannes Film Festival.
In the cast of the film, based on the novel of the same name by Paolo Cognetti , we find Luca Marinelli, Alessandro Borghi, Filippo Timi, Elena Lietti and Elisabetta Mazzullo .
The plot
“The eight mountains” tells the story of a friendship. A friendship born between two children who, having become men, try to distance themselves from the path taken by their fathers but, due to the vicissitudes and choices they face, always end up returning home.
Pietro is a city boy, Bruno is the last child of a remote mountain village. Over the years, Bruno remains faithful to his mountains, while Pietro is the one who comes and goes. Their meeting will lead them to experience love and loss, bringing each back to their origins and making their destinies come true, as the two discover what it means to be friends forever.