Act of Sorrow (1990)

In this painful melodrama, an aging mother (Claudia Cardinale) attempts to cope with the progressive deterioration of her grown son due to his drug addiction. At first only manipulative, in addition to stealing from her he eventually becomes abusive and violent, and she must take strong measures if she is to save her own life, much less his.

Released

1990-08-30

Genres

Drama

Runtime

102 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Pasquale Squitieri

TMDB rating

5.4/10 from 4 votes