A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)
“The story of a woman who was completely faithful... to two men”
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Construction worker Oreste and young fiancee Adelaide meet Nello, a cook in a pizzeria. This love triangle often goes to communist rallies, and enjoys the filthy beaches of Ostia. Will the hostile environment pave a way to jealousy?
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This film feels like a sun-drenched, yet melancholic, summer on the Italian coast. It's a slow burn of simmering desires and political fervor, capturing the bittersweet ache of young love and disillusionment amidst stark social realities.
melancholicwrynostalgicpassionatesteadyItalian neorealismcharacter-driven dramaarthouselove trianglejealousyclass struggleyouthful ennui
love trianglerome, italyromantic rivalrypizza shop
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