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In the 1979 film Luna, an American opera singer finds herself in a challenging situation after the death of her husband. While touring in Italy, she must deal with her 15-year-old son's heroin addiction. To help him overcome this dangerous struggle, she becomes entangled in a controversial and taboo relationship with him, blurring the lines of love and responsibility. The film delicately explores the complexities of familial relationships and the lengths a mother will go to protect and save her child from self-destruction. Set against the backdrop of Italy's beautiful landscapes and operatic performances, Luna offers a compelling and thought-provoking look at the sacrifices we make for the ones we love. With powerful performances and a haunting soundtrack, Luna is a captivating and emotional film that will leave viewers questioning the boundaries of love and the consequences of desperate actions.
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LunaRelease Date:
30 Sep 1979Writers:
Franco Arcalli, Bernardo Bertolucci, Giuseppe BertolucciAwards:
1 win & 2 nominations