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Henry IV

1984 · 82 min Drama
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

Deranged after a fall from a horse, a man has lived for twenty years in a castle laboring under the delusion that he is Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. His psychiatrist concocts an elaborate scheme to shock him out of his medieval reverie.

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Original Title Enrico IV
Year 1984
Country Italy
Genre Drama
Director Marco Bellocchio
Runtime 82 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (23 votes)

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The film constructs a psychological labyrinth, relying on Luigi Pirandello's play to explore the performative nature of identity and sanity. It questions whether a constructed reality can be more authentic than the one imposed by the world.

What lingers after the final frame is a profound unease about the masks we all wear and the freedom found in chosen delusion. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Marco Bellocchio

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