Bella addormentata (2012)
Release Year: 2012
Alternative Title: A Bela Que Dorme, La belle endormie, I oraia koimomeni, Csipkerózsika hosszú álma, Spiaca królewna
Director: Marco Bellocchio
Writer: Marco Bellocchio, Stefano Rulli, Veronica Raimo
Production & Genre
Producer: executive producer: Franco Bevione, Fabio Massimo Cacciatori
producer: Marco Chimenz, Giovanni Stabilini, Riccardo Tozzi
co-producer: Fabio Conversi
line producer: Matteo De Laurentiis
production delegate: Francesca Longardi
Companies: Cattleya, Babe Film, RAI
Genre: Drama
Budget: 5.700.000
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: child in coma, coma patient, death, ethical conflict, female frontal nudity, female pubic hair, futile medical care, husband murders his wife, husband wife relationship, love, love at first sight, murder, nudity, scars on wrist, sex, suicide prevention, traumatic experience, woman, woman in a coma, young
Story
Bella addormentata interweaves several narratives around the final six days of Eluana Englaro's life, a young woman who had been in a vegetative state for 17 years. The film explores themes of life, love, and hope through these interconnected stories.
Summary
Directed by Marco Bellocchio, Bella addormentata is a 2012 Italian drama that offers a mosaic of intertwined narratives centered around the last days of Eluana Englaro's life. Englaro spent 17 years in a vegetative state, and her story serves as a catalyst for exploring broader questions about the meaning of life, love, and hope.
