Three Goodbyes

Three Goodbyes
Italian theatrical release poster
ItalianTre ciotole
Directed byIsabel Coixet
Written by
  • Enrico Audenino
  • Isabel Coixet
Based onTre ciotole
by Michela Murgia
Starring
CinematographyGuido Michelotti
Edited byJordi Azategui
Music byAlfonso de Vilallonga
Production
companies
  • Cattleya
  • Ruvido Produzioni
  • Bartlebyfilm
  • Buenapinta Media
  • Bteam Prods
  • Colosé Producciones
  • Perdición Films
  • Vision Distribution
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 8 September 2025 (2025-09-08) (TIFF)
  • 9 October 2025 (2025-10-09) (Italy)
  • 13 February 2026 (2026-02-13) (Spain)
Running time
120 minutes[1]
Countries
  • Italy
  • Spain
LanguageItalian

Three Goodbyes (Italian: Tre ciotole) is a 2025 romantic drama film directed by Isabel Coixet and co-written by Enrico Audenino based on the book by Michela Murgia. It stars Alba Rohrwacher and Elio Germano. It is an Italian-Spanish co-production.

Plot

The plot follows a couple (Marta and Antonio) after they split up.[2]

Cast

Production

The screenplay was written by Enrico Audenino with the collaboration of Isabel Coixet.[4] The film is an Italian-Spanish co-production by Cattleya (ITV Studios), Ruvido Produzioni, Bartlebyfilm, Buenapinta Media, Bteam Prods, Colosé Producciones, and Perdición Films with the participation of Max and Sky.[5] Shooting locations included Rome.[3]

Release

The film was set to have its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 8 September 2025.[1][6] It was selected as the opening film of the 70th Valladolid International Film Festival.[7]

Vision Distribution handled distribution in Italy and BTeam Pictures did so in Spain.[5]

Reception

Jessica Kiang from Variety described the film as "a charmingly bittersweet and life-affirming movie".[8] Nadia Dalimonte from Next Best Picture wrote: "The film also incorporates these personal monologues with broader meditations on various themes, including intimacy and illness" and "also shines as a sweet, personalized love letter to Rome".[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Three Goodbyes". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  2. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (12 February 2025). "Isabel Coixet to Direct Drama 'Tre Ciotole,' Starring Italy's Alba Rohrwacher and Elio Germano (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
  3. ^ a b Olivo, Francesco (20 April 2025). "Rodando con Isabel Coixet en el Trastevere: "Este lugar está loco"". La Vanguardia.
  4. ^ De Marco, Camillo (13 February 2025). "Isabel Coixet soon to shoot Tre ciotole in Rome". Cineuropa.
  5. ^ a b "Roma acoge el rodaje de 'Tre Ciotole', la nueva película de Isabel Coixet". Panorama Audiovisual. 21 July 2025.
  6. ^ Rubin, Rebecca (21 July 2025). "Aziz Ansari's 'Good Fortune,' Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein,' 'The Smashing Machine' and More Added to TIFF Lineup". Variety.
  7. ^ "Isabel Coixet inaugurará la 70 edición de Seminci con el estreno europeo de 'Tres adioses'". Cadena SER. 12 September 2025.
  8. ^ Kiang, Jessica (13 October 2025). "'Three Goodbyes' Review: Alba Rohrwacher Dazzles in Isabel Coixet's Humane, Heartfelt Drama". Variety. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  9. ^ Dalimonte, Nadia (11 September 2025). ""THREE GOODBYES" - Review". Next Best Picture. Retrieved 16 October 2025.