A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case of depression due to a war wound concerning his genitalia. He contemplates suicide, but recovers after becoming interested in his caretaker's 12 year-old war orphan niece, who now lives in the manor..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 86 minutes
✓ Genre: Drama
✓ Stars: Pierre Clémenti, Katya Berger, Ugo Bologna, Bárbara Rey, Michele Soavi
✓ Director: Stelvio Cipriani, Mimmo Cattarinich, Sandro Mancori, Rafael de la Cueva, Mimmo Cattanarich
The Little Lips (1978) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Little Lips (1978) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Little Lips (1978) is staring with Pierre Clémenti, Katya Berger, Ugo Bologna, Bárbara Rey, Michele Soavi, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Stelvio Cipriani, Mimmo Cattarinich, Sandro Mancori, Rafael de la Cueva, Mimmo Cattanarich juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.