Il giuoco dei sensi
Il giuoco dei sensi

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Il giuoco dei sensi

2001
Movie
80 min
Italian

The film's setting is a beautiful mountain valley, at the center of the story a dam threatened by dynamite and a game of couples made of betrayals and subterfuge. To save the entire valley from destruction and the mad hand of her lover, the beautiful Regina will arm herself with all the courage and strength she possesses and will dive headlong into danger.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Massimo MartelliGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A man named Andrea, dissatisfied with his life, decides to embark on a journey of self-discovery and pleasure. He encounters various characters and situations that challenge his perceptions of love, desire, and happiness. The film explores themes of sensuality and the search for fulfillment.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its bold exploration of themes and performances, while others found it to be uneven and lacking in depth. It was noted for its attempts at provocative subject matter within an Italian comedic framework.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempt to tackle mature themes within a comedic context.

  • Criticized for an inconsistent tone and narrative focus.

  • Performances were noted as a mixed bag, with some standing out.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Il giuoco dei sensi,' translates to 'The Game of the Senses,' hinting at its thematic content.

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