The story follows , a fourteen-year-old boy living in the Republic of Salò. Initially an idealistic partisan, Luca becomes deeply despondent when the end of the war fails to bring the societal changes he envisioned. Overwhelmed by the hypocrisy of the upper class and the bleakness of his reality, he decides to "disobey" life itself by attempting to let himself die. His path to recovery is guided by two women:
For decades, this hidden gem of Italian cinema has lingered in the shadows of the poliziotteschi and Giallo genres that dominated the era. But thanks to recent restoration efforts and the availability of the film in formats, a new generation of cinephiles is finally discovering Moravia’s scathing look at bourgeois hypocrisy. la disubbidienza 1981 imdb extra quality
: The film stars Stefania Sandrelli as Angela and Teresa Ann Savoy as Edith. Critical Reception : Reviews on The story follows , a fourteen-year-old boy living