The Past Is a Foreign Land

The Past Is a Foreign Land

2008 · 120 min · IT · R · 6.2 (34 votes)
Dir. Daniele Vicari · Starring Elio Germano, Michele Riondino, Chiara Caselli, Valentina Lodovini, Marco Baliani, Daniela Poggi · Music Teho Teardo
DramaThriller

A promising law student from a good family is driven by a cool cardsharper into a downward spiral of criminality, discovering a part of himself he had never known.

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A slick, morally ambiguous descent into a criminal underworld. It's a tense, character-driven thriller that explores the darker sides of ambition and self-discovery, leaving you with a lingering sense of unease.

grittytenseunsettlingdarksteadyneo-noircharacter studygritty realismmoralitytemptationidentitycrime
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