The Light in the Piazza
"Were they too young for the love they dared?"
- NR
- 1962
- 1 hr 42 min
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6.9 (1,479)
This is a romantic drama about a girl whose parents only want the best for her. Clare Johnson received a head injury as a child and has never completely recovered. Physically she is fine, but mentally she will never grow older than the age of ten. Her father wants to put her into an institution, and her mother wants her to have as normal a life as possible. This is straining their marriage and the two take Clare on a holiday to Italy. When the family arrives in Italy, they meet a man named Fabrizio who falls in love with Clare. There is tension as the parents decide if a relationship Fabrizio is Clare’s best hope for a good life.
