Year: 1979
Runtime: 98 mins
Language: Italian
Director: Salvatore Samperi
Set in early‑1900s Trieste, Ernesto is a young Italian Jew who works in his uncle’s factory. Uncertain about his sexual identity, he embarks on a clandestine relationship with one of his uncle’s employees, navigating personal desire amid family expectations and the social constraints of the era.
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