Ernesto (film)
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Language Italian | 7/10 Genre Drama, Romance Duration Country ItalySpainGermany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date 1979 Cast (The Man), (Ernestos Mother), Martin Halm (Ernesto), (Ilio), Concha Velasco (Aunt Regina)Similar Fellini Satyricon, The Marriage of Maria Braun, Nico and Dani |
Ernesto 1979
Ernesto is a 1979 film directed by Salvatore Samperi and starring Martin Halm and Virna Lisi.
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Plot
Ernesto (Martin Halm), a 17-year-old Jew of the 1911-Italy, lives with his mother, under the tutorship of his uncle in Trieste. Ernesto works at some office, and there he meets a stableboy (Michele Placido) who infatuates him so both. so they end up in an intense sexual relationship. This ends as, by chance, Ernesto has a sexual intercourse with a prostitute. Ernesto renounces then, to take lessons of violin instead. There, he meets the 15-year-old Emilio, by whom Ernesto gets acquainted with his twin sister Rachel (Lara Wendel). Ernesto and Rachel are married.
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Awards
The film was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival, where Michele Placido won the Silver Bear for Best Actor.
References
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