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Malombra

1984 · 91 min Drama Mystery
5.1 / 10 · TMDB

Gothic and erotic mystery about a young man called Marco, who goes to stay with his strange uncle, whose wife (Marco's beautiful aunt) died some time ago. His uncle's sister-in-law is the only other person living there. Marco spies on rituals of self-gratification performed every night by a red-headed woman who looks just like his dead aunt! Marco begins to wonder if the woman is actually the sister-in-law made up to look like her dead sister, or the dead aunt haunting the place

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📋 Film Details

Year 1984
Country Italy
Genre Drama, Mystery
Director Bruno Gaburro
Runtime 91 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.1/10 (16 votes)

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The film constructs a suffocating, hypnotic atmosphere, relying on visual poetry and implication rather than exposition. It explores the dark corners of desire, obsession, and grief bordering on madness.

What lingers after the final frame is a dreamlike unease, a sensual haunting that challenges perception and leaves a residue of forbidden longing. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Bruno Gaburro

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