The Ignorant Fairies (2001)

- Original title
- Le fate ignoranti
- Directed by
- Ferzan Özpetek
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 597 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman finds out after her husband's death that he was in a long-term relationship with a man. She meets his lover and starts to learn about this hidden part of his life.
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What happens
The Ignorant Fairies (Italian: Le fate ignoranti; released on DVD in the US as His Secret Life) is a 2001 Italian drama film directed by Turkish-Italian film director Ferzan Özpetek. The story follows a woman who discovers that her recently deceased husband had been having an affair with another man. In 2022, Disney+ released a TV serialization of the film, directed once more by Özpetek. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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