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It was the hand of God: the new trailer of the highly anticipated film by Paolo Sorrentino

The warmth of the family, the joy and colors of a blissful adolescence that collides with an unjust and merciless tragedy, capable of questioning the certainties of yesterday and of looking to the future with the awareness of today. The new images of It was the hand of God, the new film by Paolo Sorrentino who, after winning the Grand Jury Prize and the Mastroianni Prize at the last Venice Film Festival, will represent Italy at the Oscars, they take us by the hand into the most intimate and, up to now, protected universe of the Neapolitan director, who in order to shoot his most personal work, able to put his memories and his pains in order, has chosen to return home to savor the scents of once upon a time, a football team kissed by the Lord, a happy family and a spark that would soon lead him to fall in love with cinema.

He film, which will arrive in selected cinemas on November 24 and then land on Netflix on December 15 and who has just received three European Film Awards nominations (Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay), has already managed to win the heart of the international press, which has entered the young Filippo Scotti in Variety’s list of 10 Actors to Watch for 2021 and Daria D’Antonio in that of 10 Cinematographers to Watch for 2021. For the rest, It was the hand of God he will closely follow the story of a boy in the tumultuous Naples of the 1980s. A story studded with unexpected joys, such as the arrival of football legend Diego Maradona, and a tragedy that will break the balance by putting everything into question.

It was the hand of God

Gianni Fiorito

Destiny plots behind the scenes, and joy and tragedy intertwine, showing Fabietto, Sorrentino’s alter-ego on the screen, the right way to map out his future. “This film, for me, means going home”, Sorrentino said that, after the Oscar, the international experience and the attention of a star-system that has never hidden the desire to work with him, he decided to return to explore his roots with a new awareness , reliving his passions, from football to cinema, but also a pain that never had time to heal properly.

It was the hand of God

Gianni Fiorito

It was the hand of God

Gianni Fiorito

It was the hand of God

Gianni Fiorito

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