Cast

Andrea Osvárt Monica Barladeanu Chiara Martegiani Marina Pennafina Daniele Pecci Elodie Treccani

Credits

Written by: Fabrizio Cattani

Plot

Four different women, but bound by a common guilt: the infanticide. Inside a judicial psychiatric hospital, they spend their time expiating a sentence which is mainly inner: the sense of guilt for a gesture what has made useless their existence.

Sinekatalog’s take

Maternity Blues (2011) is a Italian drama directed by Fabrizio Cattani. It stars Andrea Osvárt, Monica Barladeanu and Chiara Martegiani. It runs 94 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Awards

• Venice Film Festival 2012: Premi Guglielmo Biraghi

Ratings

IMDb: 5.6 / 10 (143 votes)
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