The A24 coming-of-age filmParthenopedebuted on May 21, 2024, at the 77thCannes Film Festival.
She counters, If I were 40 years older, would you marry me?
Youre a sly one, he jokingly tells her.
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She grins, Im starting to suspect something.
How Good Is Parthenope?
WhileParthenopemay appeal to several, it has received mixed reviews from critics.
Parthenopechronicles the life of a woman named after the legendary siren associated with Naples. The film spans from her birth in 1950 to the present day, capturing her passionate love for freedom, her city, and its vibrant characters. Parthenope’s journey reflects the full spectrum of human emotions and relationships, painting a vivid portrait of her enduring connection to Naples.
But, remember, shes smart, so its not sexist, okay!?
It’s simply a film following years of a person’s life.
Parthenopelands in theaters on February 7, 2025.
