Dark Love (film) explained

Dark Love
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Music:Pasquale Catalano
Cinematography:Tommaso Borgstrom
Runtime:110 minutes
Language:Italian

Dark Love (Italian: '''L'amore buio''') is a 2010 Italian drama film directed by Antonio Capuano. It premiered out of competition at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.[1] [2]

Plot

Irene (De Angelis) is a well-to-do young woman who is gang-raped by a quartet of thuggish Neapolitan teenage boys. One of them, Ciro (Agrio) begins a correspondence with her after his conviction, as both victim and victimiser seek catharsis through artistic expression.

Cast

Irene

Ciro

Mother of Irene

Father of Irene

Prison psychologist

Irene's analyst

Psychotherapist

Notes and References

  1. News: Paolo D'Agostini. Napoli e i ragazzi dello stupro le storie scomode di Capuano . 28 February 2014. La Repubblica. September 2, 2010.
  2. News: Leslie Felperin . Review: ‘Dark Love’. 25 February 2014. Variety. September 2, 2010.