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I Am Love follows an haute bourgeoisie family through changing times and fortunes, and its disruption by the forces of passion. Edoardo Recchi Sr is the aging patriarch of a Milanese clan that has amassed a significant fortune over the years. Tancredi met, fell in love with, and then married a woman named Emma. But Emma, although not unhappy, feels confusedly unfulfilled. One day Antonio, a talented chef and her son';;s friend and partner, makes her senses kindle. It does not take long before she embarks on a passionate affair with the sensuous young man.
Despite a superb cast and a fabulous look, the picture collapses under the weight of its lofty pretensions, especially in the black hole of the last act, where it topples into near-absurdity.
anybody who wants to experience cinema at its most cinematic and grand should rush and experience it for themselves. It is a truly stunning motion picture and one that ranks as the best film 2010 has so far offered.
There's no getting around the fact that this is elegant soap opera,. It won't appeal to every taste. But it's sensational to look at, powerfully acted, and delivers a bang for the emotional buck.
If you're not in the mood, the whole thing will probably seem pretty silly. But if you are -- oh, if you are -- I Am Love may be the richest, tastiest truffle you're likely to savor all summer.
The predictable end, which comes with an abruptness that feels altogether too constructed, completes the fantasy of transgression that's at the heart of the movie's appeal, however elaborate the trappings.
The grand architecture of Milan and the icy rhythms of composer John Adams set the tone for this elegant Italian drama about the suffocating power of family, wealth, and tradition.