ITAL 152 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Market (Place), The Ignorant Fairies, Michele Serra
ITAL152 Lecture #17 - His Secret Life Part 1
Movie Viewing - His Secret Life Part 1
●Plot Highlights
○Massimo dies
○Antonia discovers that he was cheating on her with someone else
○Antonia meets Michele, Massimo’s gay lover
○Antonia goes to a meal at Michele’s house
○Antonia and Michele go to a party
○Ernesto runs away and Antonia finds him at the spot where his old boyfriend
(Emmanuele) used to meet up
○Ernesto gets hospitalized
○At their house, Michele cries for the first time during the entire movie
○Antonia and Michele kiss
○Antonia find out she is pregnant with Massimo’s child
○Antonia kissed Emir at the airport when she is leaving
●Characters
○Antonia
■Massimo’s wife
■Main character
○Massimo
■Antonia’s husband
■Dies after being hit by a car
○Nora
■Antonia’s niece
■Stays with her and her husband
○Antonia’s mother
○Michele Mariani
■Massimo’s secret lover for seven years
○Ernesto
■In Michele’s house
○Mara
■Friend of Michele
○Sandro
■Friend of Michele
○Serra
■Building administrator
○Emir
■Serra‘s brother
○Simona
Document Summary
Ital152 lecture #17 - his secret life part 1. Movie viewing - his secret life part 1. Antonia discovers that he was cheating on her with someone else. Antonia goes to a meal at michele"s house. Antonia and michele go to a party. Ernesto runs away and antonia finds him at the spot where his old boyfriend (emmanuele) used to meet up. At their house, michele cries for the first time during the entire movie. Antonia find out she is pregnant with massimo"s child. Antonia kissed emir at the airport when she is leaving. Dies after being hit by a car. When the camera pans to show to picture of her with massimo. Forgive me - michele to antonia about the affair. Other elements of the films"s form that intrigue or confuse you. When the husband dies and the film shows the empty backyard.