The Purple Sea

The Purple Sea
2009
★★★☆☆ 6.6/10
⏱️ 105 min
📅 Released
🌐 IT
DramaHistoryRomance
Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.

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Cast

Valeria Solarino
Valeria Solarino
Angela / Angelo
Isabella Ragonese
Isabella Ragonese
Sara
Ennio Fantastichini
Ennio Fantastichini
Salvatore
Giselda Volodi
Giselda Volodi
Lucia
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Agnese
Marco Foschi
Marco Foschi
Tommaso

Crew

Director
Donatella Maiorca
Writer
Mario Cristiani, Pina Mandolfo, Donatella Maiorca
Producer
Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Silvia Natili, Giovanna Emidi

Production

Italian Dreams Factory, Medusa Film, MiC, Sicilia Film Commission, Sensi Contemporanei Cinema e Audiovisivo, Regione Siciliana

Keywords

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