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WRESTLING MATCH
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original title:
LOTTA LIBERA
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country:
Italy
year:
2004
film run:
15'
format:
35mm - b/w
aspect ratio:
1:2.35
sound:
Dolby SR
status:
Ready (20/01/2005)
festival & awards:
OPEN ROADS: NEW ITALIAN CINEMA 2006: Panorama Short
BERLINALE 2005: Panorama - short
DAVID DI DONATELLO 2005: Best Short (Ex Aequo)
FESTIVAL TOUS COURTS 2005: In Competition
Every Sunday towards evening two young men, meet each other in an empty apartment, scarcely furnished by a mattress. Through a peculiar novelistic mechanism and after continuous surprises slowly emerges the true reason of those encounters in that house. They fight, they remember, they try to recover a lost time. The dilemma is always the same: to be. But which is the price, which are the conditions? The answer is to fight, to fight without fear of harming oneself, without knowing how old they are, without asking them if there was a better way, if it is too late. They release feelings and in a wrestling match all their desires, the angers and the intimate questions continue to be unsolved under the push of a restless eroticism…
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