From Page to Screen: Cineclub at the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago
The films included in this series are based on Italian novels. A discussion in English will follow each screening.
Screening of the film “Don’t Tell”, directed by Cristina Comencini
Italian Cultural Institute
500 N Michigan Ave
Suite 1450
Chicago, IL
Screening of “Don’t Tell” (La bestia nel cuore, 2005, 116 min.), directed by Cristina Comencini
Based on Cristina Comencini’s own novel by the same name
With Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Alessio Boni, Luigi Lo Cascio
Introduced by: Professor Veronica Vegna, University of Chicago
Sabina has a regular life. She is satisfied with her job and her love for Franco. Lately nightmares start disturbing her, and almost in the same time she discovers to be pregnant. Step by step she remembers her childhood spent within a severe middle-class family. But a big secret is hidden within her heart. Sabina wants to contact again her brother, a University teacher in the US, to try to understand what happened in their past. What is the secret?
In Italian with English subtitles
Free and open to the public
RSVP at https://donttell2019.eventbrite.com