Incantato

Incantato

2003 · 107 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama, Romance

Rome, 1929. The Pope's tailor sends his only son, 35-year-old virgin Nello, to more liberal Bologna hoping he'll find a wife. His head brimming with ideas on romantic love induced by classical poetry, Nello falls for Angela, a beautiful blind woman who indulges him only to win back her fiancé.

Directed by Pupi Avati · Written by Pupi Avati

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