Italia: Fire and Ashes

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Audience Score
55
Italia: Fire and Ashes
StarringIsabella RosselliniFanny Ardant
DirectorsCéline GailleurdOlivier Bohler
WritersOlivier Bohler
NR 1 hr 35 minHistory, Documentary
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Plot
The epic and poetic tale of the early years of Italian cinema, from 1896 to 1930: how peplum was born, how the first stars shone, how many daring filmmakers were able to create an original style amalgamating literature, theater, painting and opera; a tale of splendor and decadence.

Movie Details

Original Language:Italian
Production Companies:Articolture, Nocturnes Productions, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Ciné+
Italia: Fire and Ashes on the Web:Official Website
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