But while other relationships are outlined — eldest son Dino (Patrick Gardner) is surly and resentful toward his father; flirtatious neighbor Virginia (Carlotta Gamba) causes a flutter of sexual...
Lucia and Pietro’s romance is told in glances and fumbles and the illiterate love notes that the young man, who speaks a different dialect, delivers through the bedroom window. Meanwhile ...
But then, economy is the watchword of this deceptively formalist film: every aspect of the filmmaking, from Krichman’s immaculate compositions, to the worn, neat costuming from Andrea Cavalletto...
The remarkable, raw-boned and ravishing “Vermiglio” takes place in the past but operates like a future family secret playing out in the present tense, a perspective that is not quite...