Gelosia (short) (2017)
Année de sortie: 2017
Nation: Italy
Alternative Title: N/A
Réalisateur: Alberto Barone
Writer: Adriano Ingrao
Production & Genre
Histoire
In 'Gelosia (short)', Thomas, an alcoholic with obsessive sexual fantasies, returns home from a family celebration with his wife Heidi after she suffers severe burns on her face in an accident. Due to Heidi's disfigurement, Thomas finds her unattractive and abandons her. He subsequently engages in erotic role-play fantasies with other women while maintaining a constant state of drunkenness. The narrative raises the question of how long Thomas can keep his double life under control.
Résumé
'Gelosia (short)', directed by Alberto Barone, is a disturbing exploration of obsession, desire, and the destructive nature of self-centeredness. Set in Italy, this short film combines elements of drama, horror, romance, and thriller to weave a cautionary tale about appearances, infidelity, and the fragility of relationships. The film follows Thomas' descent into sexual deviance and alcoholism after he leaves his wife Heidi due to her disfiguring injuries. The story serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of self-absorption and betrayal.
