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I'm Not Scared
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See the most agreed on films →During a scorching summer in rural Southern Italy, a young boy discovers a deep hole in the ground near an abandoned house. Inside, he finds a boy, chained and frightened. He begins to secretly care for the prisoner, forming a friendship that leads him to uncover a terrible secret that implicates the very adults in his own small village.
Details
- Director
- Gabriele Salvatores
- Writers
- Francesca Marciano, Niccolò Ammaniti
- Based on
- a work by Niccolò Ammaniti
- Released
- 8 February 2003
- Country
- Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
- Language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 0 wins, 2 nominations
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Awards & nominations
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| International Submission to the Academy Awards 2004 | International Submission to the Academy Awards | Italy | Nominee |
| 16th European Film Awards 2003 | Best Cinematographer | Italo Petriccione | Nominee |
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×| International Submission to the Academy Awards | Italy | Nominee |
| Best Cinematographer | Italo Petriccione | Nominee |