The Belly of an Architect

Overview

American architect Stourley Kracklite travels to Italy to oversee a prestigious exhibition honoring the renowned French architect Étienne-Louis Boullée, celebrated for his iconic oval designs. As Kracklite immerses himself in the demanding project, the pressures begin to take a toll on both his physical well-being and personal life, leading to the unraveling of his marriage. Struggling with his declining health and the weight of his ambitions, he confronts the complexities of love, art, and the relentless pursuit of perfection against the backdrop of Italy's rich architectural heritage.