A Mosquito in the Ear
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by
- Andrea Ferraris
- Emily Dillard
- Darren Dean
- Ali Rizvi
- Frank Hall Green
- Stephen Stanley
- Jomon Thomas
- Sunitha Ram
- Laurens C Postma
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| Directed by | Nicola Rinciari |
| Screenplay by | Nicola Rinciari |
| Based on | Una Zanzara nell'Orecchio by
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| Cinematography | Kai Dickson |
| Edited by | Devon Solwold |
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| Distributed by | Persimmon |
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Running time | 90 minutes[1] |
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A Mosquito in the Ear is a 2026 drama film written and directed by Nicola Rinciari in his directorial debut. It is based upon the graphic novel Una Zanzara nell’Orecchio by Andrea Ferraris. It stars Jake Lacy, Nazanin Boniadi and Ruhi Pal.
It had its world premiere at the 41st Santa Barbara International Film Festival on February 4, 2026.
An American couple travels to India to meet their newly adopted-daughter and bring her back home, however, she refuses to leave the orphanage.
Cast
- Jake Lacy as Andrew
- Nazanin Boniadi as Daniela
- Ruhi Pal as Sarvari
Production
In May 2024, it was announced Jake Lacy, Nazanin Boniadi and Ruhi Pal had joined the cast of the film, with Nicola Rinciari directing from a screenplay he wrote, based upon the graphic novel Una Zanzara nell’Orecchio by Andrea Ferraris. Principal photography concluded in India.[2]