Suffocating Heat (1991)

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Country: Italy
Genres: Drama
Release: 1991-05-16
Director: Giovanna Gagliardo
Writers: Giovanna Gagliardo , Ennio De Concini , Roberto Mazzoni
Language: Italian
Stars: Christine Boisson , Ennio Fantastichini , Fiorenza Marchegiani , Maurizio Fardo , Raffaella Offidani , Valeria Fabrizi , Tony Sperandeo , Brando Fanano , Filippo Fanano , Camilla Adami
Runtime: 101 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: Caldo soffocante , Caldo soffocante (Italy) , Suffocating Heat
Plot: On June 30, 1990, in Rome, Marie Christine is getting ready to take her son Pietro and Paolo to their father for the weekend. As the Football World Cup is taking place in Italy, Rome is flooded with supporters; the traffic is chaotic and French-born Marie Christine, who works as a translator, finds a bag that belongs to Miriam, who must leave the next day. Marie Christine decides to find her to return her passport, but one Giuliano Ferrini tries to prevent this. So Marie Christine finds herself navigating through a hot Roman night in a city she doesn't know, among people she never dreamed could inhabit the same city.
IMDB:tt0240396