Fantasmes interdits
Fantasmes interdits

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Fantasmes interdits

1998
Movie
Adult · 18+
70 min
Italian

Enter into the world of the great Mario Salieri: A doctor jumps the young wife of his elderly patient, a young bride savagely sodomized on her wedding-day, two pretty damsels satisfy an old man's fantasies

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Jean-Pierre MockyGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A woman, recently released from a psychiatric hospital, struggles to reintegrate into society and rebuild her life. She finds herself entangled in a web of mystery and suspicion as she tries to uncover the truth about her past and confront the people who may have wronged her. The film explores themes of memory, perception, and the blurred lines between reality and delusion.

Critical Reception

Fantasmes interdits received a generally lukewarm reception from critics, with some praising its atmospheric tension and the performances of its lead actors, while others found its plot convoluted and its execution uneven. Audience reception was similarly mixed, with its dark themes and ambiguous narrative appealing to a niche audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and psychological depth.

  • Criticized for a confusing narrative and pacing issues.

  • The performances of the main cast were often highlighted as a strong point.

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Fun Fact

Jean-Pierre Mocky, known for his prolific and independent filmmaking style, often starred in his own films, as he does in 'Fantasmes interdits'.

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