We Were Children

A peaceful postman is arrested in a small village after threatening a police officer with a knife. During his interrogation, he recounts a traumatic event from twenty years prior. This memory connects him to his younger brother and four childhood friends, exploring the lasting impact of a violent incident they all witnessed as children.

This Italian drama was directed by Marco Martani, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Massimiliano Bruno. The film features a cast including Francesco Russo as Cacasotto, Lorenzo Richelmy as Walter, Alessio Lapice as Gianluca, Lucrezia Guidone as Margherita, and Giancarlo Commare as Peppino, with Massimo Popolizio appearing as Avvocato Rizzo. The production was handled by several companies, including Vision Distribution, Wildside, Minerva Pictures Group, and Europictures.

The movie was released on March 21, 2024, with a total runtime of 101 minutes. On TMDB, it holds a rating of 6.5/10 based on 26 votes.