Mother and Daughter (1980)

- Original title
- Maternale
- Directed by
- Giovanna Gagliardo
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1960s Italy, a young woman stops speaking and develops disordered eating because of a strained relationship with her mother.
tensemelancholicintimateslow-burnemotionally heavycharacter-drivenclaustrophobic
What happens
Maternale è un film per la televisione del 1978, esordio alla regia di Giovanna Gagliardo. Anni '60. A causa della tensione dei rapporti con la madre, una ragazza si chiude in un ostinato mutismo, mostrando inoltre disturbi nell'alimentazione. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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