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Six from Europe: Blow to the Heart

on BBC Two England

The fourth in a short season of films.
Today starring
Jean-Louis Trintignant Laura Morante Gianni Amelio 's contemporary theme of urban terrorism focuses on the complex relationship between father and son.
Emilio, a serious, conservative 15-year-old, has a close relationship with his father, a university professor, although he disapproves of Dario's radical politics. When he discovers that two of Dario's students are terrorists, he decides that moral principles are more important than family ties.
Intriguing.... excellent.... curiously bewitching TIME OUT Trintignant is faultless THE TIMES Impeccable DAILY TELEGRAPH Screenplay by GLANNI AMELIO and VINCENZO CERAMI
Produced by ENZO PORCELLI Directed by GIANNI AMELIO (An Italian film with English subtitles)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Unknown:
Laura Morante
Unknown:
Gianni Amelio
Unknown:
Glanni Amelio
Unknown:
Vincenzo Cerami
Produced By:
Enzo Porcelli
Directed By:
Gianni Amelio
Dario:
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Giulia:
Laura Morante
Emilio:
Fausto Rossi
Mother:
Sonia Gessner
Sandro:
Vanni Corbellini
Grandmother:
Laura Nucci

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