- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1972
- Runtime
- 1h52
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This Kind of Love
A captivating tale of love and duty in 1970s Italy
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Synopsis
In the heartwarming drama 'This Kind of Love' (Questa specie d'amore), Luigi Menichelli (portrayed by Ugo Tognazzi) navigates the complexities of life and love amidst the backdrop of 1970s Italy. As a respected judge, Luigi faces moral dilemmas that challenge his beliefs and personal relationships. The film beautifully captures the essence of human emotions, family dynamics, and societal norms through Luigi's journey of self-discovery and resilience. With stellar performances and a poignant narrative, 'This Kind of Love' highlights the delicate balance between duty and desire, weaving a tale of passion, sacrifice, and redemption.
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Reviews
'This Kind of Love' has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the captivating performance of Ugo Tognazzi as Luigi Menichelli, others find the pacing and narrative development lacking. The film's portrayal of complex themes such as love, duty, and morality has been commended for its depth and emotional resonance. Rotten Tomatoes rates the movie at 6.5/10 with critics stating 'A thought-provoking exploration of human nature and societal expectations.' On the other hand, IMDb users have rated the film at 5.2/10, with reviews ranging from 'A moving portrayal of a man torn between love and duty' to 'Slow-paced and melodramatic, lacking cohesive storytelling.' Metacritic gives the movie a score of 58, indicating mixed or average reviews. Overall, 'This Kind of Love' offers a compelling insight into the complexities of relationships and personal choices, leaving viewers with a poignant reflection on life and love.
