Edipeon (1970)

Directed by

Lorenzo Artale

Genre

drama

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

More films like this

How it feels

A man named Gianni struggles with an Oedipus complex that prevents him from having a normal romantic life. He falls in love with a woman who works in a brothel and marries her, but when she returns to her former lifestyle he becomes desperate, commits a massacre, and kills himself.

melancholictensebleakpsychologicaltragicstarkunsettling1970sitalian

What happens

Edipeon est un film dramatique italien réalisé par Lorenzo Artale et sorti en 1970. Gianni, rongé par un complexe d'Œdipe, lutte pour avoir une vie sentimentale et sexuelle normale. Puis il tombe enfin amoureux et décide de se marier, bien que l'élue travaille dans une maison close. Mais sa femme ne tarde pas à reprendre son existence dissolue ; Gianni, désemparé, commet un massacre et se suicide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

• Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970)
• Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
• The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970)
• Dropout (1970)
• Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl (1970)
• The Pizza Triangle (1970)
• Tulips of Haarlem (1970)
• The Voyeur (1970)
• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.