Roseanna's Grave (1997)
A romantic comedy about the things we do for love.
Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't sell. While Marcello is doing good deeds to make sure no one dies, Roseanna thinks of Marcello's future.
Director: Paul Weiland
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: March 6, 1997
Cast
- Jean Reno - Marcello
- Mercedes Ruehl - Roseanna
- Polly Walker - Cecilia
- Mark Frankel - Antonio
- Trevor Peacock - Fredo Iaccoponi
- Fay Ripley - Francesca
- Giuseppe Cederna - Pater Bramilla
- Roberto Della Casa - Bruno Rossi
- Luigi Diberti - Capestro
- Renato Scarpa - Doctor Sergio Benvenuto
Screenplay
Music: Trevor Jones
Cinematography: Henry Braham
Editing: Martin Walsh
Production: Remote, Fine Line Features, Spelling Films International, Hungry Eye Trijbits, Worrell
Country: Italy, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $123,330
Original Language: en
Themes
Eccentric Neighbor and Hilarious Chaos, Reflections on Life and Death, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
terminal illness, family relationships, eccentric
More Films by Director: Paul Weiland
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Roseanna's Grave about?
- Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't sell. While Marcello is doing good deeds to make sure no one dies, Roseanna thinks of Marcello's future.
- Who directed Roseanna's Grave?
- Roseanna's Grave was directed by Paul Weiland.
- Who stars in Roseanna's Grave?
- Roseanna's Grave stars Jean Reno, Mercedes Ruehl, Polly Walker, Mark Frankel, Trevor Peacock, Fay Ripley.
- How long is Roseanna's Grave?
- Roseanna's Grave has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Roseanna's Grave?
- Roseanna's Grave is a Comedy, Romance, Drama film.
- How much did Roseanna's Grave gross?
- Roseanna's Grave grossed $123,330 worldwide.
- Where was Roseanna's Grave produced?
- Roseanna's Grave was produced in Italy, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Roseanna's Grave?
- The themes of Roseanna's Grave include: Eccentric Neighbor and Hilarious Chaos, Reflections on Life and Death, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.