In this painful melodrama, an aging mother (Claudia Cardinale) attempts to cope with the progressive deterioration of her grown son due to his drug addiction. At first only manipulative, in addition to stealing from her he eventually becomes abusive and violent, and she must take strong measures if she is to save her own life, much less his.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Claudia Cardinale, Bruno Cremer, Karl Zinny, Giulia Boschi, Memè Perlini, Ferruccio De Ceresa
Crew: Pasquale Squitieri (Director), Fabio Traversa (Writer), Sérgio Bianchi (Writer), Nanni Balestrini (Writer), Pasquale Squitieri (Writer)
Country: Italy, France
Language: Italiano
Studio: Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Runtime: 102 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 30, 1990
IMDb: 7.2
Keywords:family secrets, drug use
