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Youth
2015
· Movie
· 124 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1870
- IMDb #1520
- Rotten Tomatoes #2362
- Metacritic #1968
- Letterboxd #1419
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2521
+6 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2679
- Metacritic Critics #2014
- Metacritic Audience #1921
- Kinopoisk #1776
- AlloCiné #1516
- Trakt #2723
Every rating
64–84
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 64, highest is Google on 84.
See the most agreed on films →An retired orchestra conductor is on vacation at a Swiss spa with his filmmaker best friend. They reflect on their lives, legacies, and fading passions while surrounded by various guests. The conductor is persistently asked to perform for the Queen, while his friend struggles with his latest script, leading both men to contemplate love, art, and the meaning of their work.
Details
- Director
- Paolo Sorrentino
- Writer
- Paolo Sorrentino
- Studio
- Indigo Film, Medusa Film, Barbary Films, Pathé
- Released
- 20 May 2015
- Country
- Italy, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland
- Language
- English, Spanish, Swiss German
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $13.4M
- Box office
- $2.0M
- Awards
- 9 wins, 24 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 33 →9 wins from 33 nominations across 19 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 2015 | Best Original Song | David Lang | Nominee |
| Cannes Film Festival 2015 | Palme D'Or | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Awards 2015 | Best Original Song | David Lang | Nominee |
| César Awards 2015 | Best Foreign Film | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 2015 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Jane Fonda | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 2015 | Best Original Song | David Lang | Nominee |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2015 | Best Film Music or Score | David Lang | Nominee |
| Costume Designers Guild Awards 2015 | Excellence in Contemporary Film | Carlo Poggioli | Nominee |
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Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations
| Best Original Song | David Lang | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Jane Fonda | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Song | David Lang | Nominee |
Cannes Film Festival
1 nomination
| Palme D'Or | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Song | David Lang | Nominee |
César Awards
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Film | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
Nastro d'Argento
8 nominations, 3 won
| Best Cinematography | Luca Bigazzi | Winner |
| Best Director | Paolo Sorrentino | Winner |
| Best Editing | Cristiano Travaglioli | Winner |
| Best Casting Director | Anna Maria Sambucco | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Carlo Poggioli | Nominee |
| Best Producer | Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima, Carlotta Calori | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Ludovica Ferrario | Nominee |
| Best Script | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
European Film Awards
5 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor | Michael Caine | Winner |
| Best Director | Paolo Sorrentino | Winner |
| Best Film | Paolo Sorrentino | Winner |
| Best Actress | Rachel Weisz | Nominee |
| Best Screenwriter | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor | Michael Caine | Winner |
| Best Director | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
| Best Film | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
Hollywood Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Jane Fonda | Winner |
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Audience Award | Paolo Sorrentino | Winner |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
1 nomination
| Best Film Music or Score | David Lang | Nominee |
Costume Designers Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Excellence in Contemporary Film | Carlo Poggioli | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination
| Best Cinematography | Luca Bigazzi | Nominee |
Hawaii International Film Festival
1 nomination
| EuroCinema Hawai'i Award | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Song | David Lang | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination
| Best British/Irish Actor | Michael Caine | Nominee |
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Best Contemporary Makeup – Feature Motion Picture | Maurizio Silvi, Matteo Silvi | Nominee |
Ostend Film Festival
1 nomination
| Look Prize | Paolo Sorrentino | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Jane Fonda | Nominee |