

The White Space
2009, Italian. Directed by Francesca Comencini.
An unexpected pregnancy and premature birth become a burden that Maria is unprepared for. Lacking control over events for the first time in her life, she retreats into an emotional space where she is alone, until the day arrives when she must learn to live again for the sake of her vulnerable child.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 8 September 2009
- Original title
- Lo spazio bianco
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Francesca Comencini, Federica Pontremoli, Valeria Parrella
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The White Space runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The White Space isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 September 2009. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
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Who directed The White Space?
The White Space (2009) was directed by Francesca Comencini and stars Margherita Buy, Gaetano Bruno, Giovanni Ludeno.