Parthenope is Paolo Sorrentino's ode to the city of Naples. Sorrentino manages to capture its beauty in picturesque images. The film is a feast for the senses, with Celeste Dalla Porta in the title role and Gary Oldman in an unforgettable supporting role.

Parthenope depicts the life of the woman named after the legendary siren who lived in the Gulf of Naples. She is an enchanting presence from her birth in 1950 to the present day. The film shows Parthenope's passionate love for freedom, her city Naples and all its different faces, and for the men in her life. While those men are absorbed in their desires, Parthenope searches for her own happiness. Where does her future lie?

DIRECTION: PAOLO SORRENTINO; GENRE: FICTION FILM; WITH: GARY OLDMAN, STEFANIA SANDRELLI, CELESTE DALLA PORTA; 2025; ITALY; 2H16; ITALY SPOKEN DUTCH FRENCH SUBTITLES