Act of Sorrow (1990)
5.4(4)1h 42mAugust 30, 1990
Pasquale Squitieri
Director
Fabio Traversa, Sérgio Bianchi, Nanni Balestrini
Writers
Rate
Diary
Overview
In this painful melodrama, an aging mother (Claudia Cardinale) attempts to cope with the progressive deterioration of her grown son due to his drug addiction. At first only manipulative, in addition to stealing from her he eventually becomes abusive and violent, and she must take strong measures if she is to save her own life, much less his.
