The Ignorant Fairies

The Ignorant Fairies (2001)

R 20 Sep 2002 • Drama, Romance • 1h 46m
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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.

Ferzan Özpetek
Director
Gianni Romoli, Ferzan Özpetek
Writer
Margherita Buy, Stefano Accorsi, Serra Yilmaz
Starring

Language: Italian, Turkish
Awards: 18 wins & 9 nominations
Country: Italy, France
Metacritic Score: 69
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $215,449

7.3

IMDb (9986 votes)
74%
Rotten Tomatoes
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