The Double Hour ( La doppia ora )
Guido (Filippo Timi), a former cop, is a luckless veteran of the speed-dating scene in Turin. But, much to his surprise, he meets Slovenian immigrant Sonia (Ksenia Rappaport), a chambermaid at a high-end hotel. The two hit it off, and a passionate romance develops. After they leave the city for a romantic getaway in the country, things suddenly take a dark turn in this acclaimed thriller from director Giuseppe Capotondi. "Noir with a great twist" - Hollywood Reporter.
Year: 2009
Genre: Thrillers & Suspense, Italian Cinema, Film Festivals 2010
Country: Italy
Director: Guiseppe Capotondi
Starring: Filippo Timi, Ksenia Rappaport, Antonia Truppo, Gaetano Bruno
Duration: 92 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Violence, sex scenes and suicide.
Subtitles: Yes
6.7/10
Location in store: Foreign (Italy)
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