The Moon and the Stars (2007)
1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film. The two lead actors, the German woman Kristina Baumgarten and the English man James Clavel ace each others' initial antagonism and eventually fall in love. Meanwhile the fascist police are looking for an excuse to arrest the Jewish filmmaker and any other potential "troublemakers." The producer and his crew decide to make one final extraordinary effort to complete the film - against all odds.
Director: John Irvin
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: February 2, 2007
Cast
- Jonathan Pryce - James Clavel / Scarpia
- Alfred Molina - Davide Rieti
- Catherine McCormack - Kristina Baumgarten / Tosca
- András Bálint - László Molnár
- Robert Davide - Alfonso Liguori / Cavaradossi
- Rupert Friend - Renzo Daverio / Spoletta
- Joanna Scanlan - Daisy Burke
- Surama De Castro - Maria Grazia
- Ivano Marescotti - Annibale Merolle
- Niccolò Senni - Marcantonio Altieri
Screenplay
- Fabio Carpi (Author)
- Peter Barnes (Author)
Music: Adriano Maria Vitali
Cinematography: Elemér Ragályi
Editing: Toby Yates
Production: Box Film
Country: United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
romance
More Films by Director: John Irvin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Moon and the Stars about?
- 1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film. The two lead actors, the German woman Kristina Baumgarten and the English man James Clavel ace each others' initial antagonism and eventually fall in love. Meanwhile the fascist police are looking for an excuse to arrest the Jewish filmmaker and any other potential "troublemakers." The producer and his crew decide to make one final extraordinary effort to complete the film - against all odds.
- Who directed The Moon and the Stars?
- The Moon and the Stars was directed by John Irvin.
- Who stars in The Moon and the Stars?
- The Moon and the Stars stars Jonathan Pryce, Alfred Molina, Catherine McCormack, András Bálint, Robert Davide, Rupert Friend.
- How long is The Moon and the Stars?
- The Moon and the Stars has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Moon and the Stars?
- The Moon and the Stars is a Drama, History film.
- Where was The Moon and the Stars produced?
- The Moon and the Stars was produced in United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy.