September 4, 1998
Release Date

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Shooting the Moon (1998)

Name: Shooting the Moon
Genre: Drama
Released: 1998-09-04

1h 45m

Running Time

September 4, 1998
Release Date

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Plot.

14-year-old Siddharta, wise beyond his age, has to deal every day with his heroin-addict mother Silvia and an absent father. One day, his four-year-old sister Domitilla accidentally pricks her finger on one of Silvia's used needles without her noticing. Seeking advice on the Internet, Siddharta is told to have her tested for hepatitis and AIDS. Thus he embarks on a odyssey of medical bureaucracy and both kind and uncaring adults.

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Release Date
September 4, 1998

Original Name
L'Albero delle pere

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 45m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-03-28

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Shooting the Moon (Italian: L'albero delle pere) is a 1998 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Archibugi. It entered the competition at the 59th Venice International Film Festival, in which Niccolò Senni won the Marcello Mastroianni Award.