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Modern Classic: I Am Love (2009)

Modern Classic: I Am Love (2009)

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Oene Kummer
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I Am Love (2009) is one of Luca Guadagnino’s finest films. It boasts an unforgettable starring role by Tilda Swinton as Russian born Emma, who begins to find life within a wealthy Italian family increasingly oppressive.

I had seen Io Sono L’Amore, as it is called in Italian, once before in the cinema, and then on TV a few times. However, I couldn't pass…

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