The Ignorant Fairies

Year: 2001

Actors: Gabriel Garko, Margherita Buy, Giorgio Gobbi, Luca Calvani

Duration: 106 min

AIDS doctor Antonia's husband is killed by a car. She gets depressed until she learns he had been cheating on her with a man. Following her newly born curiosity for life, she goes to see her husband's lover, Michele, and finds a huge apartment that he shares with gay and transgender friends, including a Turkish immigrant and a prostitute. Antonia is reluctant to tell these people of her relationship to the dead man, but needs prompting to move on to a new phase of her life.—Sujit R. Varma

Genre: Drama   Romance