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Tarantella (1995)

Tarantella poster
Directed by
Helen De Michiel
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman returns to her childhood home to care for her dying mother. She confronts painful family memories and her own identity.

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What happens

Tarantella is a 1995 drama film directed by Helen De Michiel, starring Mira Sorvino as the main character. The film premiered on June 7, 1995, at the Seattle International Film Festival and was released theatrically in the United States on March 15, 1996. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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