The Last Life of Otelma the Divine (2022)

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Marco Belelli, aka Divino Otelma, is a well-known Italian philosopher and television personality. He has 6 degrees and owes his notoriety to his past career as a magician, chansonnier, politician. He is also the founder of the Theurgical Order of Elios and the Church of the Living, a cult with more than 20,000 followers, in which he has the role of a self-proclaimed God. Obstructed in the first stages of its production by the Covid-19 pandemic, the film unfolds over one long year of exchanges at distance between the director and the “Divine”, through Skype conversations in which the manifold topics relating to his multifaceted existence are treated. Significant figures who have been variously connected with his earthly life are also involved in this long journey of knowledge, contributing with their precious testimonies and blurring further our understanding of such a complex and layered figure.

Director: Luca Ferri
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Marco Amleto Belelli
Editing: Andrea Miele
Production: Lab 80 film
Country: Italy
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Luca Ferri
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Last Life of Otelma the Divine about?
Marco Belelli, aka Divino Otelma, is a well-known Italian philosopher and television personality. He has 6 degrees and owes his notoriety to his past career as a magician, chansonnier, politician. He is also the founder of the Theurgical Order of Elios and the Church of the Living, a cult with more than 20,000 followers, in which he has the role of a self-proclaimed God. Obstructed in the first stages of its production by the Covid-19 pandemic, the film unfolds over one long year of exchanges at distance between the director and the “Divine”, through Skype conversations in which the manifold topics relating to his multifaceted existence are treated. Significant figures who have been variously connected with his earthly life are also involved in this long journey of knowledge, contributing with their precious testimonies and blurring further our understanding of such a complex and layered figure.
Who directed The Last Life of Otelma the Divine?
The Last Life of Otelma the Divine was directed by Luca Ferri.
Who stars in The Last Life of Otelma the Divine?
The Last Life of Otelma the Divine stars Marco Amleto Belelli.
How long is The Last Life of Otelma the Divine?
The Last Life of Otelma the Divine has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is The Last Life of Otelma the Divine?
The Last Life of Otelma the Divine is a Documentary film.
Where was The Last Life of Otelma the Divine produced?
The Last Life of Otelma the Divine was produced in Italy.