Italian Film 'Paternall Leave' Receives Rave Reviews

Italian Cinema: 'Paternall Leave' Premieres to Critical Acclaim Rome, Italy – May 17, 2025 – The Italian film industry is buzzing with the release of "Paternall Leave," a coming-of-age drama directed by Alissa Jung. The film, starring Luca Marinelli and newcomer Juli Grabenhenrich, has already garnered significant praise from critics. Corriere della Sera described the film as showcasing "the honesty with which Alissa Jung lays bare the fragility of a man forced to confront his actions." Vogue Italia highlighted Grabenhenrich's performance, calling her "a revelation." The film's promotional video, released by Vision Distribution, offers a glimpse into the emotional depth of the story. The video's success, with over 1000 views in less than 24 hours, indicates considerable audience interest. "Paternall Leave" is currently playing in theaters nationwide.