Una notte
Una notte

Una notte

2008Movie91 minEnglish
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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Marco FilibertiGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In Rome, a successful lawyer named Giulia finds herself increasingly drawn to the allure of an anonymous young escort. As their clandestine meetings become more frequent and intense, Giulia begins to question her life, her marriage, and the societal expectations she has always adhered to. This affair leads her down a path of self-discovery and moral ambiguity, blurring the lines between desire, responsibility, and identity.

Critical Reception

Una notte received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its bold exploration of themes like desire, class, and societal constraints, as well as the performances of its lead actors. Some found the narrative a bit slow-paced, but many appreciated its sensitive and unflinching portrayal of a woman's complex emotional journey.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive portrayal of forbidden desire and a woman's internal conflict.
  • The film's exploration of class and societal expectations was noted as a strong point.
  • Some reviews pointed to a deliberate pacing that might not appeal to all viewers.

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Fun Fact

The film was screened at the Venice Film Festival in 2008, marking its international debut.

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