Amelia (played by Bedy Moratti) is a protagonist in Planet Venus.
A woman raised in a stifling bourgeois environment who reunites with Matteo years after their first meeting. She falls deeply in love with him and undergoes eye surgery to donate one of her eyes to him as proof of her devotion, though this sacrifice ultimately fails to repair their relationship. Matteo (played by Mario Piave) appears in Planet Venus.
A communist intellectual and son of a wealthy bourgeois family who lost sight in one eye after the war. He initiates a clandestine romantic relationship with Amelia to protect his public reputation, but struggles to sustain their bond despite her extreme sacrifices. Amelia's mother (played by Lilla Brignone) appears in Planet Venus.
Planet Venus (1972) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Amelia
(played by Bedy Moratti) — protagonist
A woman raised in a stifling bourgeois environment who reunites with Matteo years after their first meeting. She falls deeply in love with him and undergoes eye surgery to donate one of her eyes to hi...
Matteo
(played by Mario Piave) — supporting
A communist intellectual and son of a wealthy bourgeois family who lost sight in one eye after the war. He initiates a clandestine romantic relationship with Amelia to protect his public reputation, b...
Amelia's mother
(played by Lilla Brignone) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Amelia's mother → Amelia
(mother)
Amelia → Matteo
(Romantic Lovers)
After meeting again years after their first encounter, Amelia and Matteo begin a romantic relationship. Matteo wants to keep it clandestine, and Ameli...
Story Analysis
A romance marked by secrecy and an extreme act of devotion that cannot mend the relationship.