I Am Love(2009) Review

The film contrasts the "icy cold" and orderly Milanese high society with the "vibrant and kinetic" passion found in nature and food.

Set in turn-of-the-century Milan, the film explores the meticulously ordered lives of the Recchi family, a wealthy textile manufacturing dynasty. I Am Love(2009)

Emma embarks on a passionate affair with Antonio, which eventually shatters the family’s rigid social structures and leads to a tragic climax. 2. Themes & Symbolism The film contrasts the "icy cold" and orderly