Because of My Body (2020) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2020 · 83 mins · Italian

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Directed by

Francesco Cannavà

Starring

Marco Purzo, Claudia Muffi

Claudia, a young woman with a severe motor disability requiring constant care, questions the possibility of experiencing sexual pleasure. Her life changes when Marco, a "Love Giver" recently trained to help disabled individuals explore their bodies and sexuality, enters her life. This pioneering program, operating in a legally ambiguous space, pairs Claudia and Marco for a series of intimate sessions guided by specialists. As their connection deepens, the project faces a significant challenge: preventing the development of romantic feelings.