Theorem
Teorema
1968 · 1h 35m · Drama, Mystery · Italy · Rated 16 (FR)
There are only 923 words spoken in "Teorema" – but it says everything!
A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.
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Pier Paolo Pasolini6.8Smart score
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bisexual manbourgeoisiecharming manconfess feelingsdrastic change of lifegay themehome intrusionhomme fatalehost familyhouseholditalianlgbtmilan, italymysterious characterreligious allegoryseducersexual encounterstrangeruninvited guestvisitorwealthy family
Rating16 (FR)
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