Cineteca Film Screening - "Napoli velata" ["Naples in Veils"]

Please join us for Özpetek’s sensuous and psychological thriller "Napoli velata." Named with Sanmartino’s statue of the “Veiled Christ” in mind, the aesthetically masterful thriller shows that death does not always signify closure. Just as the suggestive folds of marble of Sanmartino’s masterpiece simultaneously cloak and expose the body of Christ, the shocking death of Adriana's lover leads to mysterious sightings of her dead lover and a partial unveiling of the truth surrounding his death...