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A SENTIMENTAL EDUCATION
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Santa Fe Reporter
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June 4, 2008
- Author:
- Garcia-Sarnoff, Emiliano
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A SENTIMENTAL EDUCATION
A new Italian film finds the wisdom beyond existential angst.
MY BROTHER IS AN ONLY CHILD
Directed by Daniele Luchetti
Written by Daniele Luchetti, Sandro Petraglia and Stefano Rulli, based on the novel Il Fasciocommuniata by Antonio Pennacchi
With Elio Germane, Riccardo Scamarcio, Angela Finocchiaro, Massimo Popolizio and Alba Rohrwacher
CCA
108 min.
NR
The conjoined terms "existential" and "angst" make frequent public appearances together. The union is no accident. For human existence-with its excruciating awareness of finitude-and angst-that combination of pacing impuissance and burning, longing heart-were meant for one another. Still, existential angst is a state ...