

Bad Tales
Overview
In a small suburb on the outskirts of Rome, the cheerful heat of summer camouflages a stifling atmosphere of alienation. From a distance, the families seem normal, but it’s an illusion: in the houses, courtyards and gardens, silence shrouds the subtle sadism of the fathers, the passivity of the mothers and the guilty indifference of adults. But it’s the desperation and repressed rage of the children that will explode and cut through this grotesque façade, with devastating consequences for the entire community.
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Elio Germano
Bruno Placido

Tommaso Di Cola
Dennis Placido

Giulietta Rebeggiani
Alessia Placido

Gabriel Montesi
Amelio Guerrini

Justin Alexander Korovkin
Geremia Guerrini

Barbara Chichiarelli
Dalila Placido

Lino Musella
Professor Bernardini

Ileana D'Ambra
Vilma Tommasi

Max Malatesta
Pietro Rosa

Aldo Ottobrino
Padre di Ada
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CinemaSerf
@Geronimo1967February 12, 2026
This is a fairly savage indictment of suburban family living. Set on the outskirts of Rome - but it could as easily be London or Paris, this swaps the role normalcies of aspects of parenthood and visits the perceived sins of the parents back on themselves by way of their own children. Having been br…
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