Volevo Nascondermi [SAFE]

: Painting and sculpture become his only means of communication. His work, characterized by savage animals and vivid colors, represents the "raw essence" of his inner turmoil. Elio Germano’s Performance

The film avoids a traditional, linear biopic structure, instead opting for a non-linear narrative that mirrors Ligabue’s own fragmented psyche. Volevo nascondermi

The title itself—"I wanted to hide"—serves as the film's thesis, reflecting a man who felt rejected by society and sought refuge in both the wilderness and his art. The Core Narrative: A Life on the Margins : Painting and sculpture become his only means

: The story traces his expulsion from Switzerland and his subsequent "exile" to the Po Valley in Italy, where he lived as a homeless outcast in the woods. linear biopic structure