7 Days

Panorama

""Sensually rich and sumptuously shot""

Hollywood Reporter
  • Archive - Festival 33
  • Director: Rolando Colla
  • Switzerland, Italy 2017
  • 96 minutes
  • Italian
  • Subtitles in Hebrew, English

Ivan and Chiara meet on a Sicilian island to prepare the wedding for Ivan’s brother and Chiara’s best friend. Ivan is determined not to repeat the failure of his last relationship and Chiara is married, but the two fall in love. They resolve to live their relationship for only a few days and then break it off when the wedding guests arrive.

Rolando Colla explores the exquisite agonies of midlife romance in this bittersweet Mediterranean drama, set on an idyllic sun-drenched island.

Filmography: Summer Games (2011), The Other Half (2007).


  • Director Rolando Colla
  • Production Elena Pedrazzoli, Emanuele Nespeca, Mario Mazzarotto
  • Script Rolando Colla, Olivier Lorelle, Nicole Borgeat, Heloise Adam
  • Cinematography Lorenz Merz, Gabriel Lobos
  • Editing Nicolas Chaudeurge, Rolando Colla
  • Music Bernd Schurer
  • Festivals Tallinn
  • Actors Bruno Todeschini, Alessia Barela, Marc Barbe, Linda Olsansky
  • Source Film Republic, London