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🎬 Title: Bad Tales / Favolacce

Once upon a time, a dream faded into oblivion

Story: In a quaint suburb outside Rome, the joyful warmth of summer belies an oppressive atmosphere of disconnection. At first glance, families appear typical, yet this is merely a facade: within their homes, silence conceals the subtle cruelty of fathers, the passivity of mothers, and the complacent indifference of adults. Ultimately, it’s the hidden despair and pent-up anger of the children that will burst forth, shattering this grotesque veneer and leading to catastrophic repercussions for the entire neighborhood.

⭐ Rating: 6.7 (600 votes)

📅 Release date: June 15, 2020

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 38 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama

🎬 Directors: Fabio D’Innocenzo, Damiano D’Innocenzo

✍️ Writers: Fabio D’Innocenzo, Damiano D’Innocenzo

🌍 Countries: Italy, Switzerland

🏢 Production Companies: Amka Films, Vision Distribution, QMI, Sky Italia, RSI, SRG SSR, Pepito Produzioni, RAI Cinema

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👥 Cast: Elio Germano (Bruno Placido), Tommaso Di Cola (Dennis Placido), Giulietta Rebeggiani (Alessia Placido), Gabriel Montesi (Amelio Guerrini), Justin Alexander Korovkin (Geremia Guerrini), Barbara Chichiarelli (Dalila Placido), Lino Musella (Professor Bernardini), Ileana D’Ambra (Vilma Tommasi), Max Malatesta (Pietro Rosa), Aldo Ottobrino (Padre di Ada)

Editor’s Note: Here’s a brief overview of Bad Tales (2020): This film delves deeply into its dramatic essence without losing originality. Under the guidance of Fabio D’Innocenzo, it maintains a consistent pacing and a strong sense of place. The performances, particularly those of Elio Germano, Tommaso Di Cola, and Giulietta Rebeggiani, bring human relevance to the story. With a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes, the length aligns well with the narrative structure. While it may have its imperfections, the strengths notably outweigh a few flaws. The tagline—“Once upon a time, a dream faded into oblivion”—aptly encapsulates its thematic intent. If this premise intrigues you, be sure to add it to your watchlist.

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