La Ciociara (2023)
Wexford Festival Opera
Marco Tutino's opera, produced for the 2023 Wexford Festival Opera, tells the story of a mother and daughter fleeing the chaos and atrocities of the Second World War in Italy. It's a story inspired by Alberto Moravia's novel which was already adapted for the cinema by Vittorio De Sica in 1960, bagging Sophia Loren an Academy Award for her starring performance. La Ciociara, performed here on an Irish festival stage, offers a poignant operatic experience with powerful themes that resonate through time.
Director: Rosetta Cucchi
Genre: Music
Runtime: 143 min
Release Date: October 26, 2023
Cast
- Jade Phénix - Rosetta
- Leonardo Caimi - Michele
- Devid Cecconi - Giovanni
- Na'ama Goldman - Cesira
- Alexandre Kiechle - Fedor von Bock
- Francesco Cilluffo - Conductor
Music: Marco Tutino
Production: Wexford Festival Opera
Country: Ireland
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La Ciociara about?
- Marco Tutino's opera, produced for the 2023 Wexford Festival Opera, tells the story of a mother and daughter fleeing the chaos and atrocities of the Second World War in Italy. It's a story inspired by Alberto Moravia's novel which was already adapted for the cinema by Vittorio De Sica in 1960, bagging Sophia Loren an Academy Award for her starring performance. La Ciociara, performed here on an Irish festival stage, offers a poignant operatic experience with powerful themes that resonate through time.
- Who directed La Ciociara?
- La Ciociara was directed by Rosetta Cucchi.
- Who stars in La Ciociara?
- La Ciociara stars Jade Phénix, Leonardo Caimi, Devid Cecconi, Na'ama Goldman, Alexandre Kiechle, Francesco Cilluffo.
- How long is La Ciociara?
- La Ciociara has a runtime of 2h 23m (143 minutes).
- What genre is La Ciociara?
- La Ciociara is a Music film.
- Where was La Ciociara produced?
- La Ciociara was produced in Ireland.