'The Tearsmith' aka 'Fabbricante di lacrime' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream Netflix's Italian fantasy-drama film
Movie name: The Tearsmith aka Fabbricante di lacrime
Platform: Netflix
Date of release: April 4, 2024
Country of origin: Italy
Genre: Fantasy/Drama
Runtime: 1 Hour 43 Minutes
Director: Alessandro Genovesi
Full cast list: Simone Baldasseroni, Dana Melanie, Caterina Ferioli, Eco Andriolo
Netflix is gearing up for the release of 'The Tearsmith' aka 'Fabbricante di lacrime', a highly anticipated addition to its promising Italian content lineup.
Adapted from the Italian bestseller of the same name by Erin Doom, the film unfolds the tale of two troubled teenagers entangled in a dark romance.
Helmed by director Alessandro Genovesi and starring Simone Baldasseroni and Dana Melanie, 'The Tearsmith' is brought to life by producers Iginio Straffi and Alessandro Usai.
What is the plot of 'The Tearsmith' aka 'Fabbricante di lacrime'?
The narrative centers around Nica, who endures a tragic upbringing in a grim orphanage, overseen by a cruel lady that inflicts misery upon all.
To escape this harsh reality, Nica crafts imaginative tales featuring the Tearsmith, a supernatural entity responsible for manifesting the anxieties and fears residing in our hearts.
A glimmer of hope arises when Nica is adopted, but her newfound family has also taken in another orphan, Rigel, a mysterious and troubled soul. Nica grapples with conflicting emotions towards Rigel, who will ultimately play a crucial role in shaping her future.
The official synopsis reads, "Sometimes our greatest fear is accepting that someone can honestly love us for who we are. Nica and Rigel are ready to find it out together."
'The Tearsmith' aka 'Fabbricante di lacrime' main cast
Simone Baldasseroni
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Simone Baldasseroni, also known as Biondo, is an Italian actor and singer born in Rome on December 19, 1998.
He gained public recognition for his role in the movie 'Fabbricante Di Lacrime' (The Tearsmith), and his album 'Dejavu' achieved certified gold status. His versatile talent extends to various films, including 'E' per Il Tuo Bene', 'Crazy for Football', and 'Siamo Solo Piatti Spaiati'.
Beyond his contributions to the entertainment industry, Baldasseroni has collaborated with renowned luxury brands such as Fendi, Cartier, Dior, Prada, Bulgari, and Paco Rabanne, among others.
Dana Melanie
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Born in Los Angeles, California, Dana Melanie grew up between the bustling cities of New York and Los Angeles.
Melanie is best recognized for portraying Young Emily Dickinson in 'Wild Nights with Emily' (2018), starring in the Netflix teen series 'Greenhouse Academy' (2017), and earning acclaim for her role in the award-winning short film 'Waiting to Die in Bayside, Queens' (2017).
Dana embarked on her acting journey at the age of eleven and later delved into writing, showcasing her multifaceted talents.
Caterina Ferioli
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Caterina Ferioli is an Italian actress known for 'The Tearsmith (2024) and 'Belcanto'.
How to stream 'The Tearsmith' aka 'Fabbricante di lacrime'
'The Tearsmith' aka 'Fabbricante di lacrime' will be exclusively available on Netflix from Thursday, April 4, 2024. Don't have Netflix? Worry not!
Access to the film requires a Netflix membership, available starting from $6.99/month for the standard plan with ads.
The standard plan without ads is priced at $15.49/month, while the Premium plan costs $22.99/month.
'The Tearsmith' aka 'Fabbricante di lacrime' trailer