Category: Drama
All Genres: Drama
Release Year: 1993
Country: Japan, Italy
Runtime: 106
Rating: 6.4 (0)
Languages: English
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Sound: Dolby
Taglines:
Writing by: Giovanni Verga - (novella "Storia di una capinera")
Franco Zeffirelli - (screenplay and adaptation) &
Allan Baker - (screenplay and adaptation)
Produced by: Mario Cecchi Gori - producer
Vittorio Cecchi Gori - producer
Luciano Luna - executive producer
Rita Rusic - executive producer (as Rita Cecchi Gori)
Cast: Angela Bettis - Maria
Johnathon Schaech - Nino
Sara-Jane Alexander - Annetta
Andrea Cassar - Gigi
John Castle - Giuseppe
Valentina Cortese - Mother Superior
Sinéad Cusack - Matilde
Frank Finlay - Father Nunzio
Mia Fothergill - Giuditta
Pat Heywood - Sister Teresa
Janet Maw - Tecia
Music: Claudio Capponi Alessio Vlad
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Plot Outline: Catania, Sicilia 1864. A serious epidemic of cholera is hitting the region. Maria a 16 years old novice...
Plot: Catania, Sicilia 1864. A serious epidemic of cholera is hitting the region. Maria a 16 years old novice leaves her convent and returns her home to avoid contamination. Here she finds a difficult situation, in fact her stepmother and her half-sisters prevent Maria to live the normal life of a teenager. In their minds Maria is the promised "bride of God" and a regular life for her is inappropriate. Nino, her handsome neighbor, falls in love for Maria who isnt indifferent to him. But when Maria comes back to her convent the way to become nun is compelled. Now Maria can understand Sister Agata, and realizes she became mad cause a lost and impossible love like the one between Maria and Nino.
Crazy Credits: We know about 1 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
"Game Over" flashes on the screen at the end, in place of "The End."
Goofs: We know about 9 goofs. Here comes one of them:
Revealing mistakes: Rocks and stones squash underfoot and wobble.
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