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I Am Love
Edo Recchi has a plan of opening a restaurant with his friend Antonio but fate takes a different twist when his grandfather names him successor alongside his father to a massove industrial company.
22 April 1960, Singapore
22 July 1987, Milan, Lombardy, Italy
17 March 1925, Rome, Lazio, Italy
19 March 1957, Novi Ligure, Piedmont, Italy
June 28, 2013
The predictable end, which comes with an abruptness that feels altogether too constructed, completes the fantasy of transgression that's at the heart of the movie's appeal, however elaborate the trappings.
February 23, 2011
The marriage of music and image seldom gets better than this.
July 08, 2010
The overripe ending, heated by the percolating music of John Adams, is heavy seasoning on a delicate dish.
January 31, 2011
Tilda Swinton is both imperious and vulnerable ... in this lush romantic melodrama that harks back to the heady days of Visconti and Antonioni.
September 15, 2013
anybody who wants to experience cinema at its most cinematic and grand should rush and experience it for themselves. It is a truly stunning motion picture and one that ranks as the best film 2010 has so far offered.
February 01, 2011
For me the obvious attempts at enhancing lushness, rapture, and emotional swings were not connecting. I couldn't help noticing it was trying too hard.
August 04, 2010
There's no getting around the fact that this is elegant soap opera,. It won't appeal to every taste. But it's sensational to look at, powerfully acted, and delivers a bang for the emotional buck.
March 19, 2011
...a frustratingly uneven bit of over-the-top filmmaking...
July 07, 2010
An intimate, quiet and even slow movie, its subtle shadings veil turbulent emotions.
July 16, 2010
Despite a superb cast and a fabulous look, the picture collapses under the weight of its lofty pretensions, especially in the black hole of the last act, where it topples into near-absurdity.
December 14, 2010
The grand architecture of Milan and the icy rhythms of composer John Adams set the tone for this elegant Italian drama about the suffocating power of family, wealth, and tradition.
July 08, 2010
If you're not in the mood, the whole thing will probably seem pretty silly. But if you are -- oh, if you are -- I Am Love may be the richest, tastiest truffle you're likely to savor all summer.

