LARVAE trailer
Trailer of the short film by Alessandro Rota about Cesare Lombroso and his studies on Spiritualism.
«Turin, 1909. Cesare Lombroso, the world-famous founder of the School of Criminal Anthropology, arrives at the isolated mansion of Lazar, an elderly illusionist. Lombroso, attracted to Spiritualism, challenges Lazar: to prove that the supernatural exists and that it may be the cause of a heinous crime. What could have unleashed the murderous fury in the young seminarian Tommaso and what binds him to the paranormal faculties of Lazar and his son Lorenzo? Is it illusionism or is there something real? The ancient and decadent house of Lazar hides many truths and Lombroso's scientific vision will have to open up to new perspectives.» "Larvae" is an independent short film that moves between science, doubt and mysterious forces. Inspired by the real historical figure, the famous and infamous, the celebrated and reviled Cesare Lombroso. But that's not all. "Larvae" tell us about the dark side, the inexplicable and the consequences of human feelings.
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