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Show all (9)At a dinner -- during which her husband, Tancredi (Pippo Delbono), learns that he and his son Edoardo Recchi Jr. (Flavio Parenti) are about to assume control of the Edoardo Recchi Sr.'s (Gabriele Ferzetti) lucrative business -- Emma (Tilda Swinton) meets a chef named Antonio (Edoardo Gabbriellini). Antonio and Emma soon find themselves in bed together. With the family already divided over the elder Recchi's unusual plans, Emma's affair is the wild card that might divide the family for good.
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You know what, man? I'm getting really tired of these movies revolving around upscale, well-off, hopelessly self-centered families who eat well and have affairs. It seems like every month or so, a film comes along that embodies some or all of these traits, whether it involves a Byzantine family in Uruguay (the Merchant Ivory retchfest "The City of Your Final Destination") or some abhorrent yuppies in Manhattan (Nicole Holofcener's utterly whiny "Please Give"). (Full review)