Along the Ridge (2006)

Along the Ridge is a drama film set in Italy that tells the story of a young boy navigating family relationships, friendship, and the challenges of growing up. The film explores themes of mother-child reunion, anger, friendship, and the perspective of a child. It portrays the dynamics of a dysfunctional family, a domineering father, and a single father trying to raise his son. The boy finds solace in swimming and soccer, which play important roles in his journey of self-discovery. Along the Ridge is a heartfelt and emotional exploration of family, love, and the trials and tribulations of youth.