Il Compleanno (David's Birthday)

Il Compleanno (David's Birthday) (2009)

  • 49% of users liked it
    (148 ratings)

In this drama from Italy, Diego (Alessandro Gassman) and Shary (Michela Cescon) are a wealthy couple who have rented a luxurious summer house by the sea, which they're sharing with their friends Matteo (Massimo Poggio) and Francesca (Maria de Medeiros). Life is easy until the arrival of David… More

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Unrated, 1 hr. 46 min.
Directed By
Marco Filiberti
Genres
Art House & International, Drama
In Theaters
Jan 9, 2009 Wide
On DVD
Oct 26, 2010
Ellemme Group

Critic Reviews

  • Fr. Chris Carpenter, Movie Dearest

    Has pretensions of operatic tragedy...the film ends up being conflicted itself and the result is a far-from-gay-affirming tale.

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  • jay n


    Intriguing film of a man's sudden struggle with an unknown part of himself is well presented until the far too operatic finale. Still it is eminently worth watching for Massimo Poggio's excellent work as the protagonist wrestling with something that will change everything in… More

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