{{Infobox film | name = The White Space | image = The White Space.jpg | caption = | director = Francesca Comencini | writer = Francesca Comencini <br /> Federica Pontremoli | starring = Margherita Buy | music = Nicola Tescari | cinematography = Luca Bigazzi | editing = | studio = Fandango | distributor = 01 Distribution | producer = Domenico Procacci | released = {{Film date|2009}} | runtime = | country = Italy | language = Italian }} '''''The White Space''''' ({{langx|it|'''Lo spazio bianco'''}}) is a 2009 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini. It entered the main competition at the 66th Venice International Film Festival.<ref>{{cite news|last=Nick Vivarelli |title=Biz wants to bring back 'cinema Italiano' |url=https://variety.com/2009/film/news/biz-wants-to-bring-back-cinema-italiano-1118008012/|accessdate=4 March 2014|newspaper=Variety|date=September 1, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last= Natasha Senjanovic|title=The White Space - Film Review |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/white-space-film-review-93692 |accessdate=4 March 2014|newspaper= The Hollywood Reporter |date= 2009-10-20 }}</ref>
== Cast ==
*Margherita Buy as Maria *Giovanni Ludeno as Fabrizio *Gaetano Bruno as Giovanni Berti *{{ill|Maria Paiato|it}} as Magistrata *Antonia Truppo| as Mina *Guido Caprino as Pietro
==Production== First time Margherita Buy undresses in front of the camera. To combat embarrassment, the director Francesca Comencini also undressed completely during the shoot, so as to put Buy at ease.<ref>{{cite web |title=Margherita Buy nuda per la Comencini |work=ricerca.gelocal.it |date=9 September 2009 |url=https://ricerca.gelocal.it/ilpiccolo/archivio/ilpiccolo/2009/09/09/NZ_22_CENT.html |access-date=7 February 2022 }}</ref>
== See also == * List of Italian films of 2009
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb title|1371700}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:White Space}} Category:2009 films Category:Italian drama films Category:Films directed by Francesca Comencini Category:2009 drama films Category:2009 Italian films Category:Fandango (Italian company) films Category:2009 Italian-language films {{2000s-Italy-film-stub}} {{2000s-drama-film-stub}}