Lost Kisses is a 2010 Italian

Cinema of Italy

The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...

 comedy-drama film

Comedy-drama

Comedy-drama is a genre of theatre, film and television programs which combines humorous and serious content.-Theatre:Traditional western theatre, beginning with the ancient Greeks, was divided into comedy and tragedy...

 directed by Roberta Torre and based on a story by Torre.

Plot

13-year-old Manuela (Carla Marchese) gains the attention she so desires by claiming that the Virgin Mary

Mary (mother of Jesus)

Mary , commonly referred to as "Saint Mary", "Mother Mary", the "Virgin Mary", the "Blessed Virgin Mary", or "Mary, Mother of God", was a Jewish woman of Nazareth in Galilee...

 came to her in a dream and now she knows the location of the head of her Sicilian city's Virgin Mary statue. When head and statue are reunited, Manuela becomes a celebrity in her community for being able to perform miracles.

Cast

• Carla Marchese as Manuela
• Donatella Finocchiaro
  Donatella Finocchiaro
  Donatella Finocchiaro is an Italian actress. She has appeared in over 20 films since 2002. She starred in The Wedding Director, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival....
  
   as Rita
• Piera Degli Esposti as Viola
• Pino Micol as Don Livio
• Giuseppe Fiorello as Giulio