Name: A Brief Affair
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Released: 2025-11-27
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Cast: Pilar Fogliati, Adriano Giannini, Andrea Carpenzano, Valeria Golino, Massimo De Lorenzo

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Lea and Rocco meet by chance in a bar and an instant attraction ignites between them. From that moment, a secret affair begins, consisting of fleeting, clandestine meetings in a hotel room. However, as time passes, Lea's obsession with Rocco intensifies, leading her to intrude more and more into his life. The story soon takes an unexpected and unsettling turn.

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Toxic Romance
Obsessive Love
Domestic Noir
Character Study
Slow-Burn Tension
Dark Realism
Unreliable Narrator
Emotional Manipulation
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Directed by: Ludovica Rampoldi
Written by: Ludovica Rampoldi
Music by: Fabio Massimo Capogrosso

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November 27, 2025 · 1 h 37 min · Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released: November 27, 2025
Runtime: 1 h 37 min
Content: Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Original language: Italian
Made in: Italy
Available in: 4 countries

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Where can I stream A Brief Affair?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is A Brief Affair worth watching?

62

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.4).

Will A Brief Affair make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is A Brief Affair good for date night?

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Not really: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is A Brief Affair in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.