Directed by Ermanno Olmi, The Fiancés is an Italian drama exploring emotional distance and working-class life through the story of an engaged couple separated when the man relocates for employment. The film uses restrained storytelling and observational realism to depict loneliness, routine, and the fragile nature of relationships shaped by economic necessity. The film reflects Olmis minimalist approach to character-driven realism within Italian post-neorealist cinema.

Ermanno Olmis follow-up to his masterful Il posto focuses on a couple struggling with their relationship. Giovanni works in a manufacturing plant and takes a promotion that will send him to Sicily. His transfer causes him to leave his fiancée, Liliana, his father and their friends behind. Once in Sicily, he begins to wonder if he made the right choice. Stunningly shot, I fidanzati channels the industrial isolation of Antonioni with a dreamy and heartfelt lyricism. A Cannes Film Festival Palme dOr nominee and winner of the festivals OCIC Award, Olmis film is presented from a stunning 4K restoration.

Från IMDB:
Despite his fiancees reluctance, a young man moves to Sicily for a better job, but soon starts questioning his decision.

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Filminfo:

Version: : Blu-Ray (import)

Språk : Italian

EAN : 5060974681853

Distributor : Radiance Films

Inspelningsår : 1963

imdb-rating : 7.5

Längd : 1h 17m