Dark Love (Italian: L'amore buio) is a 2010 Italian drama film directed by Antonio Capuano. It premiered out of competition at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2]

Dark Love
Film poster
ItalianL'amore buio
Directed byAntonio Capuano
CinematographyTommaso Borgstrom
Music byPasquale Catalano
Release dates
  • September 2, 2010 (2010-09-02) (Venice Film Festival)
  • September 3, 2010 (2010-09-03) (Italy)
Running time
110 minutes
LanguageItalian

Plot

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Irene (De Angelis) is a well-to-do young woman who is gang-raped by a quartet of thuggish Neapolitan teenage boys. One of them, Ciro (Agrio) begins a correspondence with her after his conviction, as both victim and victimiser seek catharsis through artistic expression.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Paolo D'Agostini (September 2, 2010). "Napoli e i ragazzi dello stupro le storie scomode di Capuano". La Repubblica. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  2. ^ Leslie Felperin (September 2, 2010). "Review: 'Dark Love'". Variety. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
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