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Desiderando Giulia (1986)

Desiderando Giulia poster
Directed by
Andrea Barzini
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 44m
Rated
VM18
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 32 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man becomes entangled in a passionate and obsessive relationship with a woman named Giulia. Their connection stirs up deep feelings and exposes his emotional vulnerabilities.

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What happens

Desiderando Giulia, internationally released as Desiring Julia, is a 1986 Italian erotic drama film directed by Andrea Barzini. It is loosely based on the 1898 novel Senilità by Italo Svevo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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