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THE CASE OF UNFAITHFUL KLARA (IL CASO DELL' INFEDELE KLARA) (Past Film)
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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama - 89 minutes

Log Line

In contemporary Prague a young musician is obsessed by jealousy for his beautiful girlfriend Klara. He engages a private detective to spy on Klara but this starts an uncontrollable series of accidents, misunderstandings and traps culminating in an unusual Venice…

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2009 (Premiere)
  • Berlin EFM 2010 (Screening)
  • Cannes 2010 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : Roberto FAENZA
Writer(s) : Marzio CASA, Roberto FAENZA, Maite BULGARICARPIO
Cast : Claudio SANTAMARIA, Laura CHIATTI, Iain GLEN, Paulina NEMCOVA, Kierston WAREING

Producer(s) : Elda FERRI (Jean Vigo Italia), Medusa FILM

Synopsis

Luca, an Italian musician living in Prague, is possessed by an uncontrollable jealousy for his girlfriend Klara, a history of art student on the verge of graduating. Suspecting Klara is having a relationship with her tutor Pavel, Luca employs a private eye Denis to follow her. After the initial tails, aided by some sophisticated technology, the detective decides to conceal the odd clue the deems insignificant, feeling the need to protect his tormented client. Thus begin a cute game between the two men, the course of which drives them to contaminate one and the other , each one drawing out in the other aspects and emotions previously unknown.
Denis, who lives with wife Ruth and with whom he has a very open relationship, is in love with his office assistant Nina. Denis loses composure and becomes detached. Luca, meanwhile, consumed by his passion for Klara, becomes shrewd and calculating, driving the detective to follow Klara one last time on a study tour in Venice where Pavel is also present. Here, under false pretences, Denis meets Klara and ends up uncovering a peculiar fact.

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Country(ies) : ITALY

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