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The Eight Mountains
The Eight Mountains

The Eight Mountains

2022 147 min ★ 7.6 Drama

An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.

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Cast

Luca Marinelli

Luca Marinelli

Pietro Guasti

Alessandro Borghi

Alessandro Borghi

Bruno Guglielmina

Lupo Barbiero

Lupo Barbiero

Pietro (as a child)

Cristiano Sassella

Cristiano Sassella

Bruno (as a child)

Elisabetta Mazzullo

Elisabetta Mazzullo

Lara

Andrea Palma

Andrea Palma

Pietro (as a teenager)

Surakshya Panta

Surakshya Panta

Asmi

Elena Lietti

Elena Lietti

Francesca Guasti

Filippo Timi

Filippo Timi

Giovanni Guasti

Elisa Zanotto

Barbara

Details

Director

Felix van Groeningen

Screenplay

Charlotte Vandermeersch

Status

Released

Original Language

IT

Revenue

$9,494,985

Production

Pyramide Productions, Vision Distribution, Menuet, Wildside, Elastic Film, Rufus

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

May 18, 2023

★ 7/10

"Pietro" (a scene stealing Lupo Barbiero) is a young boy taken by his mother from their home in Turin to a small mountain village where amongst the dozen or so residents he befriends "Bruno" (Cristiano Sassella). The latter boy lives with his cheese-making uncle, content to follow in his footsteps. After a few trips, the visiting family decide to offer "Bruno" an opportunity for education in the c...

B

badelf

May 31, 2023

★ 10/10

This is an amazing and captivating study of the personal growth two men and their relationship over a forty-year period. It's never boring, in spite of the film length. The pacing is just perfect for the unfolding of kind of deep love that humans may have for each other. "In certain lives, there are mountains to which we may never return. That in lives like his and mine, you cannot go back to t...

B

Brent Marchant

September 1, 2023

★ 6/10

Considering the importance of friendship in our lives, it’s somewhat surprising that there aren’t more movies devoted to this subject. But perhaps that’s because it’s difficult to make truly engaging films that effectively address this topic. Such is the case with this would-be grand sweeping epic set against the mountain landscapes of Italy and Nepal. In this tale of life-long friendship and self...

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