Elective Affinities

– After an architect (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) is invited to the home of his associate, the harmony of th..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Original Name:
Le affinità elettive
Elective Affinities (1996) - Also known as Le affinità elettive

After an architect (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) is invited to the home of his associate, the harmony of the place comes undone with the visitor's attraction to someone.

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Release Date:

17 May 1996

Language:

Italian

Director:

Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani

Writer:

Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (novel)

Main Actors:

Isabelle Huppert, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Marie Gillain

Plot:

The novel (1809) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The marriage of Edward and Charlotte gets worse with the arrival at the castle Young Ottilia, grandson of Carlotta, and Brass. Edward is attracted to Ottilia, Carlotta by Otto. The action is moved from Germany to Tuscany San Miniato and Poggio a Caiano and moved chronologically Napoleonic era (but the finishing touches are several).

Awards:

2 wins & 6 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10