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The Consequences of Love

2004, Movie, 1h 40min

In his second feature, Paolo Sorrentino introduced the bravura camerawork and dazzling stylistic flourishes for which he would become celebrated. The director’s frequent collaborator Toni Servillo delivers a typically arresting performance as Titta Di Girolamo, an enigmatic Italian loner living a seemingly mundane life in a hotel in the Swiss city of Lugano. When Titta strikes up a relationship with the hotel’s young barmaid (Olivia Magnani), it’s the first step in a series of events that will expose the dangerous details of Titta’s shocking past.

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Critic Patrick Peters

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With Paolo Sorrentino's meticulous direction matching the dapper routine of fiftysomething Toni Servillo's hermitic existence, this is a stylish exercise in cinematic precision...

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Titta Di Girolamo, a middle-aged Italian man, leads a monotonous life in a Swiss hotel, where he has lived for eight years. He spends his days smoking, solving chess puzzles, and avoiding human contact. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he develops feelings for Sofia, the hotel's stylish waitress. As their relationship blossoms, Titta's dark secrets are gradually revealed, including his involvement with the mafia and his addiction to heroin. The consequences of his actions threaten to destroy his newfound happiness, and Titta must confront his past to save his future.

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You can stream The Consequences of Love on: The Criterion Channel

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