Mother's Heart (1969)
A mute mother stands by idly as her young children radicalise as a result of a society that thrives on conflict and manipulation. As she is drawn to a group of political activists, her absence allows her children to become increasingly extreme in their behaviour and lethal games they play.
Director:
Salvatore Samperi
Writer:
Salvatore Samperi
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Carla Gravina as Lorenza Garrone |
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Beba LonĨar as Magda Franti |
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Philippe Leroy as Andrea Franti |
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Paolo Graziosi as Mariano |
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Sara Di Nepi as The Revolutionary Girl |
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Mauro Gravina as Massimo Franti |
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Monica Gravina as Anna Franti |
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Massimiliano Ferendeles as Sebastiano Franti |
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Yorgo Voyagis as Carlo |
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Valentino Orfeo as Cesetti |
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Rina Franchetti as Berta |
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Nicoletta Rizzi as Eleonora |
| Directing | Salvatore Samperi | Director |
| Writing | Salvatore Samperi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Salvatore Samperi | Story |
| Writing | Dacia Maraini | Writer |
| Writing | Sergio Bazzini | Story |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Music |
| Crew | Aldo Scavarda | Cinematography |
| Editing | Roberto Perpignani | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Franco Costa | Costume Design |
| Production | Enzo Doria | Producer |