Loro

Loro

Year: 2019

Runtime: 158 min

Language: Italian

Director: Paolo Sorrentino

BiographyDrama

During the 2000s in Italy, the controversial Silvio Berlusconi held significant power, navigating a world of excess, scandal, and corruption. A resourceful young man named Sergio sees a chance to advance his own position by ingratiating himself with the former Prime Minister. He becomes entangled in Berlusconi’s complex and morally ambiguous inner circle, witnessing firsthand the excesses and intrigues that define his reign.

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1

Sergio's Secret Operations

In the sun-drenched city of Taranto, Sergio Morra operates a secretive business that relies on bribery to influence local officials. With his ambition soaring, he seeks to secure valuable licenses to expand his ventures.

Taranto
2

Meeting Tamara

Sergio partners with Tamara, a fearless spirit who supports his underground enterprises. Together, they plan their move toward gaining influence in the capital city of Rome.

Taranto
3

Arrival in Rome

Sergio and Tamara arrive in the bustling capital, where Sergio's ambitions turn toward Silvio Berlusconi, a key political figure. Their goal is to align themselves with Berlusconi to further their illicit interests.

Rome
4

Encounters with Kira

In Rome, Sergio meets Kira, an enigmatic woman linked to Berlusconi, often referred to as the 'Queen Bee.' Their meeting sets the stage for potential alliances within the tumultuous political landscape.

Rome
5

Tamara's Charms on Recchia

Tamara's charisma catches the attention of former minister Santino Recchia. She orchestrates a meeting between Sergio and Berlusconi, aiming to leverage her influence for their mutual benefit.

Rome
6

Recchia's Conspiracy

Recchia confides in deputy Cupa Caiafa about his plans to unseat Berlusconi. Meanwhile, Sergio sees an opportunity to present his enterprise by renting a luxurious villa in Sardinia near Berlusconi's hideaway.

Rome
7

Berlusconi's Domestic Struggles

Berlusconi, isolated with his wife Veronica Lario, attempts to rekindle their romance. However, her stark rejection highlights the strain on their relationship amid political chaos.

Sardinia
8

Blackmail and Political Tension

Recchia visits Berlusconi in desperation, revealing that Tamara is blackmailing him for a hefty sum to keep her quiet about his affairs. This revelation deepens the tension among the political elite.

Rome
9

Fashion Event in Disguise

Berlusconi departs under the pretense of urgent political commitments, only to attend a fashion event featuring Noemi Letizia. This event underscores his diversion from pressing political matters.

Rome
10

Reflecting on Past Choices

Returning to his yacht, Berlusconi and Veronica contemplate their relationship, prompting Berlusconi to invite a nostalgic singer for an intimate performance. This moment pushes him to reflect on their shared past.

Sardinia
11

Political Schemes and Unfulfilled Promises

Ennio Doris spins tales of wealth while Berlusconi grapples with the aftermath of an electoral loss. Amidst political upheaval, he promises to sway senators, revealing the ongoing treachery within his ranks.

Sardinia
12

The Grand Party

Berlusconi hosts an extravagant party at his estate, inviting Sergio Morra and beautiful women. However, as the night unfolds, both Morra and Kira realize the superficiality of their associations with Berlusconi.

Sardinia
13

Disillusionment and Reflection

As the party winds down, the guests leave disillusioned by their fleeting ambitions. Berlusconi is left to contemplate the emptiness of the fleeting pleasures that his lifestyle promises.

Sardinia
14

The L'Aquila Earthquake Crisis

As Berlusconi returns to power, he faces the fallout from the devastating L'Aquila earthquake, promising to rebuild lives while juggling his reckless reputation. His participation in the rebuilding efforts seems overshadowed by his chaotic life.

L'Aquila
15

Family Struggles and Political Isolation

With Veronica declaring her intention to divorce, Berlusconi feels increasingly isolated. As political allies distance themselves due to his lifestyle, he seeks solace in fleeting relationships, highlighting his crumbling empire.

Rome

Last Updated: November 22, 2024 at 19:08

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