Italy,
2009, 120 min
Directed by:
Luca GuadagninoCinematography:
Yorick Le SauxComposer:
John AdamsCast:
Tilda Swinton, Flavio Parenti, Edoardo Gabbriellini, Marisa Berenson, Alba Rohrwacher, Pippo Delbono, Maria Paiato, Diane Fleri, Waris Ahluwalia (more)Plots(1)
Emma (Tilda Swinton), the matriarch of a wealthy Milanese family, lives in a carefully ordered world where her duty towards husband and children dominates. But a chance encounter ignites long repressed passions and sets her on a journey of sexual awakening. (Works Film Group)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2011 - Antonella Cannarozzi (Best Achievement in Costume Design)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2011 - Best Film not in the English Language
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2010 - Best Foreign Independent
Golden Globes
- 2011 - Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language
Critics Choice Awards
- 2011 - Best Foreign Language Film
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2010 - Best Foreign Language Film
Venice Film Festival
- 2009 - Luca Guadagnino (Orizzonti Award for Best Film)