
An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.
Directed by Paul Schrader, The Comfort of Strangers leans on a strong ensemble — Christopher Walken, Rupert Everett, Natasha Richardson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1990.
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After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in the process. He returns to America to make contact with now disgraced Agent Clarice Starling, who is suffering the wrath of a malicious FBI rival as well as the media.
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