Three Goodbyes (Italian: Tre ciotole) is a 2025 drama film directed by Isabel Coixet and co-written by Enrico Audenino based on the book by Michela Murgia. It stars Alba Rohrwacher and Elio Germano. It is an Italian-Spanish co-production.
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| Italian | Tre ciotole |
| Directed by | Isabel Coixet |
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| Based on | Tre ciotole by Michela Murgia |
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| Cinematography | Guido Michelotti |
| Edited by | Jordi Azategui |
| Music by | Alfonso de Vilallonga |
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Running time | 120 minutes[1] |
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| Language | Italian |
Plot
editThe plot follows a couple (Marta and Antonio) after they split up.[2]
Cast
edit- Alba Rohrwacher as Marta
- Elio Germano as Antonio
- Francesco Carril as Agostino[3]
- Silvia D'Amico as Marta's sister
- Galatea Bellugi as Antonio's colleague
- Sarita Choudhury as Gastroenterologist
- Vera Gemma as herself
Production
editThe screenplay was written by Enrico Audenino with the collaboration of Isabel Coixet.[4] The film is an Italian-Spanish co-production by Cattleya (ITV Studios), Ruvido Produzioni, Bartlebyfilm, Buenapinta Media, Bteam Prods, Colosé Producciones, and Perdición Films with the participation of Max and Sky.[5] Shooting locations included Rome.[3]
Release
editThe film was set to have its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 8 September 2025.[1][6] It was selected as the opening film of the 70th Valladolid International Film Festival.[7]
Vision Distribution handled distribution in Italy and BTeam Pictures did so in Spain.[5]
Reception
editJessica Kiang from Variety described the film as "a charmingly bittersweet and life-affirming movie".[8] Nadia Dalimonte from Next Best Picture wrote that Three Goodbyes "incorporates these personal monologues with broader meditations on various themes, including intimacy and illness" and also shines as "a sweet, personalized love letter to Rome".[9]
Accolades
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2026 |
71st David di Donatello | Best Supporting Actress | Silvia D'Amico | Pending | [10] |
See also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "Three Goodbyes". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ↑ Vivarelli, Nick (12 February 2025). "Isabel Coixet to Direct Drama 'Tre Ciotole,' Starring Italy's Alba Rohrwacher and Elio Germano (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
- 1 2 Olivo, Francesco (20 April 2025). "Rodando con Isabel Coixet en el Trastevere: "Este lugar está loco"". La Vanguardia.
- ↑ De Marco, Camillo (13 February 2025). "Isabel Coixet soon to shoot Tre ciotole in Rome". Cineuropa.
- 1 2 "Roma acoge el rodaje de 'Tre Ciotole', la nueva película de Isabel Coixet". Panorama Audiovisual. 21 July 2025.
- ↑ Rubin, Rebecca (21 July 2025). "Aziz Ansari's 'Good Fortune,' Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein,' 'The Smashing Machine' and More Added to TIFF Lineup". Variety.
- ↑ "Isabel Coixet inaugurará la 70 edición de Seminci con el estreno europeo de 'Tres adioses'". Cadena SER. 12 September 2025.
- ↑ Kiang, Jessica (13 October 2025). "'Three Goodbyes' Review: Alba Rohrwacher Dazzles in Isabel Coixet's Humane, Heartfelt Drama". Variety. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ↑ Dalimonte, Nadia (11 September 2025). "'Three Goodbyes' - Review". Next Best Picture. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ↑ Goodfellow, Melanie (1 April 2026). "David Di Donatello Awards: 'The Last One For The Road' Leads Nominations For 71st Edition". Deadline Hollywood.