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Luna
While touring in Italy, a recently-widowed American opera singer has an incestuous relationship with her 15-year-old son to help him overcome his heroin addiction.
1979 · Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci · 142 min · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
Between a mother and son. Between the delicate boundaries of love.
Crew
- Screenplay: Bernardo Bertolucci, Giuseppe Bertolucci, Clare Peploe
- Cinematography: Vittorio Storaro
- Edited by: Gabriella Cristiani
- Music: Ennio Morricone
- Produced by: Giovanni Bertolucci
Cast
- Jill Clayburgh as Caterina Silveri
- Matthew Barry as Joe Silveri
- Veronica Lazăr as Marina
- Renato Salvatori as Communist
- Fred Gwynne as Douglas Winter
- Alida Valli as Giuseppe's Mother
- Elisabetta Campeti as Arianna
- Franco Citti as Man in Bar
- Roberto Benigni as Upholsterer
- Carlo Verdone as Director of Caracalla
Production
- Country: Italy, United States of America
- Language: English, Italian
- Studios: Fiction Cinematografica, 20th Century Fox
- Themes: parent child relationship, italy, widow, heroin, son, diva, singer, drugs, desire, incest
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