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Bambola
FRANCE · 1996

Bambola

Bigas Luna
crime and violence romantic relationships family dynamics Italian culture moral ambiguity
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Synopsis

Her name is Mina, but she is called Bambola (doll). Upon the death of her mother, she and her homosexual brother, Flavio, open a pizzeria. A man named Ugo loans Bambola the money, but is then killed in a fight with another one of her boyfriends, Settimio. While visiting Settimio in jail, she meets a sadistic man named Furio, and they begin a relationship.

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