Blood of My Blood (2015)
Sangue del mio sangue
In the Middle Ages, Federico, a soldier, visits the convent in Bobbio, where Sister Benedetta is facing charges of witchery for seducing Fabrizio, Federico’s twin brother, and making him betray his priestly mission. Federico hopes to secure his brother a burial on consecrated grounds. In modern times, Federico Mai, a Minister inspector, knocks on the doors of the very same convent, in order to broker a sale of the property to a Russian millionaire. Unbeknownst to him, a mysterious "Count" lives there.
- Date of release
- 2015-09-09
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (76)
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Director
- Marco Bellocchio
Casting
- Roberto Herlitzka — Il Conte
- Pier Giorgio Bellocchio — Federico Mai
- Lidia Liberman — Benedetta
- Alba Rohrwacher — Maria Perletti
- Federica Fracassi — Marta Perletti
- Alberto Cracco — l'inquisitore francescano
- Bruno Cariello — Angelo, il custode
- Toni Bertorelli — Dott. Cavanna
- Filippo Timi — Il pazzo
- Ivan Franěk — Rikalkov
- Elena Bellocchio — Elena Mai
- Patrizia Bettini — moglie del conte
Interesting facts
Blood of My Blood is a 2015 Italian drama film directed by Marco Bellocchio. It was screened in the main competition section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival and in the Masters section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.
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