The Flower of Pain
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The Flower of Pain

DirectorJohn Gianvito

1983
1h 15m
Drama

A semi-autobiographical film about an adolescent relationship, about emotional illiterates of a particular age and milieu. Structured as a series of fragments – so called “shards of memory” – the film follows the progressive dissolution of the affair in search for clues to its undoing.

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