Jungle Fever (1991)
Anno di uscita: 1991
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: Fiebre de amor y locura, Febre da Selva, Viidakkokuume, Pyretos zouglas, Dzsungelláz
Regista: Spike Lee
Writer: Spike Lee
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Spike Lee
Co-Producer: Monty Ross
Società: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures
Genere: Drama, Romance, Romance Film
Budget: 14.000.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: architect, crack addict, forbidden love, frustrated, interracial relationship, new york city, xenophobia
Storia
Jungle Fever tells the story of a successful and married black architect named Flipper Purify who becomes involved in an affair with his Italian secretary, Angie Tucci. The relationship is complicated by both their marital statuses and the racial difference between them. Flipper's friends and family react differently to this interracial relationship, highlighting themes of racism and xenophobia within their community.
Riassunto
Jungle Fever is a 1991 drama directed by Spike Lee, set in New York City. The film explores the complexities of an interracial relationship between Flipper Purify, a successful black architect, and Angie Tucci, his white Italian secretary. The narrative focuses on their affair and the reactions of those around them to this forbidden love, touching on themes of racism, xenophobia, and the challenges of navigating an interracial relationship in 1990s America.

