My Tennis Maestro

Set in Italy in 1989, this drama follows thirteen-year-old Felice, a tennis player struggling under the weight of his father's high expectations. As he begins competing in national tournaments, he is placed under the guidance of Raul, an unconventional former champion hired as his coach. The two travel along the Italian coast, experiencing a series of matches and odd encounters. Through their journey, Felice begins to find a sense of independence while Raul discovers the potential for a personal rebirth, leading to an unexpected and sincere bond between them.

The film was directed by Andrea Di Stefano, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Ludovica Rampoldi. It follows his previous work on Escobar: Paradise Lost, The Informer, and Last Night of Amore. The movie stars Pierfrancesco Favino as Raul Gatti and Tiziano Menichelli as Felice Milella, with a supporting cast that includes Giovanni Ludeno, Dora Romano, Valentina Bellè, and Astrid Meloni. Produced by Indigo Film, Indiana Production, and Vision Distribution, the film has a runtime of 125 minutes. Since its release in November 2025, it has received a rating of 6.3/10 on TMDB based on 117 votes.