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Son's Room

Son's Room

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Key Information
Directors: Nanni Moretti
Stars: Jasmine Trinca
Actors: Laura Morante
Genre: Dramas
Subgenre: Fathers And Sons · Family (General)
MPAA Rating: R (MPAA)
Available Formats: DVD
UPC: 786936198836
Release Date: 2002
Running Time: 1hr 39min
Languages
Original Language: Italian
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD, 1hr 39min
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (October 08, 2002)
UPC: 786936198867
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (April 08, 2003)
UPC: 786936219234
Credits
Screenwriter: Linda Ferri
Professional Reviews
: (02/01/2002, p.E20, Stephen Holden): "...Touching....[A] calm, humane movie....It is a hushed contemplation of the kind of senseless, all-too-frequent tragedy that leaves the survivors reeling and speechless..."
More Information
Details: Nanni Moretti's extraordinary drama THE SON'S ROOM, which won the Palme D'Or at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, tells the harrowing story of a once tight-knit, happy family having to come to terms with a devastating loss and get on with their lives. Nanni Moretti, the writer-director of the charming CARO DIARIO, which was based on his own life, has created this piece of fiction from scratch, but he nails it so well it is hard to believe it is not a documentary. Moretti, who not only stars in and directs the film but is also cowriter and coproducer, plays Giovanni, a happily married man with two wonderful children; he is also a psychoanalyst with a group of patients both hysterical and sad. He enjoys running through the streets of Ancona, but when he opts to make a rare house call one Sunday morning instead of going for a run with his son, tragedy strikes, and he can't help blaming himself and his choices. He starts having trouble listening to and caring about his patients, and he also distances himself fr...
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