Act of Sorrow (1990)

In this painful melodrama, an aging mother (Claudia Cardinale) attempts to cope with the progressive deterioration of her grown son due to his drug addiction. At first only manipulative, in addition to stealing from her he eventually becomes abusive and violent, and she must take strong measures if she is to save her own life, much less his.

Released Aug. 30, 1990 102 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.family-secrets, tmdb.drug-use, imdb.drug-addict, imdb.drug-addiction, imdb.drug-abuse, imdb.son

Production Companies: Istituto Luce Cinecittà

Country: Italy
Languages: Italian