Written and directed by Donato Rotunno, Io sto bene was Luxembourg's 2022 Oscar selection. The film
follows the friendship between two Italian immigrants in Luxembourg: aging
widower Antonio (Renato Carpentieri) and young aspiring VJ Leo (Sara Serraiocco).
Alessio Lapice, Marie Jung, Vittorio Nastri, Maziar Firouzi, Luigi De
Razza, Pitt Simon
and Jules Werner also star.
Io sto bene will stream on Indiepix in North America from
September 15th. A UK/ROI release has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
Antonio (Renato Carpentieri) has spent nearly his entire life in Luxembourg, far removed from his Italian homeland. Now an aging widower, he lives a solitary existence until crossing paths with Leo (Sara Serraiocco), a fellow ex-pat and aspiring nightclub VJ. Past and present collide as the old man and young woman discover the similar destinies they both share abroad.