movie
the eyes and the mouth (Glo occhi... La bocca)
A
movie
by
Marco BELLOCCHIO
with
Lou CASTEL, Angela MOLINA, Emmanuelle RIVA, Michel PICCOLI, Antonio PIOVANELLI, Giampaolo SACCAROLA, Viviana TONIOLO, Antonio PETROCELLI
Synopsis :
Giovanni, a young actor, returns to his hometown for Pippo's funeral. His twin brother had committed suicide after breaking up with Vanda. The family has agreed not to tell his mother, a devout Catholic, about the suicide. Giovanni and Vanda fall in love but Pippo's ghost haunts Vanda and Giovanni cannot get his mother's devastating grief out of his mind. When their respective banes are finally abated, the lovers can go off to live together.