Bloom Up: A Swinger Couple Story

Name: Bloom Up: A Swinger Couple Story
Genre: Documentary
Released: August 12, 2022
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Elisabetta Barbero, Hermes Osnato

2022

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Kino Lorber | Release Date: August 12, 2022 | Not Rated

Starring: Elisabetta Barbero, Hermes Osnato

Summary: Pet shop owners by day and swingers by night, Italian couple Hermes and Betta are, in most ways, regular people. In this honest, sex-positive look at the swinger lifestyle, director and cinematographer Mauro Russo Rouge is invited into their lives with no moment off limits, crafting a portrait of a relationship that gives equal weight toPet shop owners by day and swingers by night, Italian couple Hermes and Betta are, in most ways, regular people. In this honest, sex-positive look at the swinger lifestyle, director and cinematographer Mauro Russo Rouge is invited into their lives with no moment off limits, crafting a portrait of a relationship that gives equal weight to the mundane yet strangely fascinating logistics of organizing sex parties as it does to the act itself.… Expand

Director: Mauro Russo Rouge

Genre(s): Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 88 min

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Sumner Forbes

Sep 22, 2022

This is a poignant examination of the many forms of love. Even if one isn’t totally on board with the lifestyle at the center, it makes it hard not to wonder what that seemingly mild-mannered couple you know might be up to when the shades are drawn. Read full review

Lee Marshall

Jun 28, 2022

In the end, this is a film that is more emotionally than sexually voyeuristic. Read full review

Elizabeth Weitzman

Aug 12, 2022

For all its telling — and showing — of sex, Bloom Up never really gets going until its final few minutes. And that late-stage twist occurs during the rare scene in which everyone is fully clothed. Read full review

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