A forgotten director would kill to be remembered. Literally? Maybe.
A horror film director, now forgotten, invites a young author who wrote the screenplay for a film, “Effetti speciali”. As long as he is remembered, the director is willing to do anything.
Direction
Amelio's early work already shows his meticulous visual control.
Acting
José Quaglio's Delvaux is gloriously unhinged and desperate.
Production
The film-within-film structure is surprisingly ambitious for TV.
Director
Gianni Amelio
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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