Released Date:
2009-10-16
Languages:
Italian
Countries:
Italy
Runtime:
96 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.5 (278 Reviews)
Director:
Francesca ComenciniGenres:
DramaValeria Parrella (novel)
Francesca Comencini (screenplay)
Federica Pontremoli (screenplay)
An unexpected pregnancy and premature birth become a burden that Maria is unprepared for. Lacking control over events for the first time in her life, she retreats into an emotional space where she is alone, until the day arrives when she must learn to live again for her vulnerable child.
Released Date:
2009-10-09
Languages:
Italian, Spanish
Countries:
Italy
Runtime:
95 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.7 (2898 Reviews)
Director:
Giuseppe CapotondiAlessandro Fabbri
Ludovica Rampoldi
Stefano Sardo
Guido (Filippo Timi), a former cop, is a luckless veteran of the speed-dating scene in Turin. But, much to his surprise, he meets Slovenian immigrant Sonia (Ksenia Rappoport), a chambermaid at a high-end hotel. The two hit it off, and a passionate romance develops. After they leave the city for a romantic getaway in the country, things suddenly take a dark turn. As Sonia's murky past resurfaces, her reality starts to crumble. Everything in her life begins to change - - questions arise and answers only arrive through a continuous twist and turn of events keeping viewers on edge until the film's final moments. THE DOUBLE HOUR, winner of Best Actress at the 2009 Venice International Film Festival, is directed by Giuseppe Capotondi.
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