Synopsis of The Tearsmith, A Forbidden Romance Wrapped in Fantasy and Mystery

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In 2024, Netflix is quite productive in presenting various shows to pamper its users. One of them is the movie The Tearsmith, adapted from the novel of the same name by Erin Doom. The Tearsmith movie trailer was released on Thursday (3/14/2024). The 1-minute 45-second trailer managed to steal the attention, because it features a cut scene with vibes that are considered similar to the Twilight film series.

Synopsis of The Taersmith Movie

The Tearsmith tells the story of Nica and Rigel who both grew up in an orphanage. Nica is a girl who is obedient, kind, and full of hope that one day she will be able to have a family. Rigel, on the other hand, is a smart, piano-playing boy with a wizard-like good looks that can charm anyone. But behind his angelic handsome face, Rigel keeps a cruel and dark nature full of mystery that makes Nica instinctively want to stay away from him.

The orphanage where Nica and Rigel live is run by a cruel mother. The cruelty of the orphanage caretaker left Nica and Rigel with wounds and traumas that damaged their souls. Nica has a way to overcome her fear and hurt by living in her imagination. There is a popular fairy tale that Nica loves that is about the Tearsmith. A tearmaker who knits tears into crystals filled with burning passion. 

Nica's dream came true when she was adopted when she was 17, but she had no idea that Rigel was also adopted by her new family. Nica and Rigel must live under the same roof as siblings. However, the past trauma they experienced actually made them bond in a strange and magical bond.  Nica begins to fall in love with Rigel's love. Then how will Nica and Rigel's forbidden love story continue? And what secrets does Rigel hide within himself? 

The Tearsmith Movie Cast List

The Tearsmith movie is led by director Alessandro Genovesi. In addition, this movie also collaborates with a number of top players. Here's the list. Simone Baldasseroni as Rigel Wilde Caterina Ferioli as Nuca Dana Melanie Eco Andriolo Angelo Tanzi.