Short film
L’Inconsolable
2011 · 15 min
A hushed, austere meditation on myth and loss, more essay than story, asking patience and rewarding contemplation over comfort.
- Directed by
- Jean-Marie Straub
- Starring
- Andrea Bacci, Giovanna Daddi
- Overview
- With L’inconsolable, Jean-Marie Straub continues the mise en scène of Cesare Pavese’s Dialogues with Leucò, initiated in 1978 with Dalla nube alla resistenza and followed up in 2006, 2007 and 2008 with Quei loro incontri, Artemis’s Knee and Le streghe – femmes entre elles. L’inconsolable is a reflection on the myth of Orpheus.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Grief, death, memory, art
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Jean-Marie Straub
- Starring
- Andrea Bacci, Giovanna Daddi