The Stonebreaker (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2020, The Stonebreaker is a drama film directed by Gianluca De Serio, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. After a serious accident Giuseppe is out of work. His son Antò dreams of being an archaeologist and thinks his father's glass eye is a sign he has superpowers. It's just the two of them now, since their beloved wife and mother Angela collapsed and died while working in the fields. Now they've lost their home, too, and have taken shelter in a tent city with other seasonal workers. Through all this, Giuseppe still summons up the strength to hug his son every night and tell him a story. He's promised Antò he will have his mother back, one day, and will do anything to keep his promise.
Who’s in it. The Stonebreaker stars Salvatore Esposito as Giuseppe, Samuele Carrino as Antò, Giuseppe Lo Console as Mimmo and Antonella Carone as Angela, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Stonebreaker has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Stonebreaker page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Stonebreaker tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Stonebreaker (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Stonebreaker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Stonebreaker worth watching?
- The Stonebreaker holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Stonebreaker?
- The Stonebreaker stars Salvatore Esposito, Samuele Carrino, Giuseppe Lo Console, Antonella Carone and Giuseppe Loconsole.
- When was The Stonebreaker released?
- The Stonebreaker was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.