If you loved Le Bourreau, try Mariage à l'italienne
Un pont entre un film que tu as déjà vu et un que peu de gens ont croisé. Voici ce qu'ils partagent, et ce que le second fait que le premier ne fait pas.
Ce qu'ils partagent
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, foreign gem mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Le Bourreau, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Mariage à l'italienne is
Here's a film that asks: can a certain kind of woman get a man to do the right thing? A long-term affair in Naples results in children and endless promises of marriage, so she feigns a mortal illness to force his hand. It's a crowd-pleaser, if a rather dated one.

