Passione

Sep 4, 2010

1h 30m

★ 6.4

A MUSICIAL ADVENTURE...

Overview

Songs and singers from Naples, musicians and poets, real and legendary characters are the protagonists of a film that crosses one of the most beautiful, famous and controversial metropolises in the world. An exceptional orchestra for a repertoire that speaks of love, sex, jealousy, immigration, protest.

Genres

History

Music

Documentary

Production Companies

Squeezed Heart Production

RAI Cinema

Skydancers

Madeleine

Beta Film

Istituto Luce Cinecittà

MiC

Regione Campania

Comune di Napoli

MEDIA Programme of the European Union

Film Commission Regione Campania

Passione Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Singer

Massimo Ranieri

Self

John Turturro

Self

Peppe Barra

Singer #2

Raiz

Soldier / Jailor / Lover

Max Casella

Self

James Senese

Singer #3

Pietra Montecorvino

Self - Singer

Valentina Adorato

Self

Salvatore Palomba

Self

Raffaele Cutolo

Themselves

Avion Travel

Self

Sergio Bruni

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6.5

Border Romance

May 25, 1929

In a cantina across the border, Bob Hamlin shoots a man that threatens his friend. He and his pals escape but return that night for the dance as Bob is attracted to Conchita. Running once more from the Rurales, Bob takes Conchita. They escape again only to find themselves pinned down when Buck and his gang of horse thieves attack.

8.0

Amadeus

Sep 19, 1984

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

0.0

Svennis: Arrivederci Italien

Jun 12, 2024

Follows Sven-Göran Eriksson as he returns to Italy for the last time to say goodbye and offers a look back at his great career in this country.

0.0

Il colore della vittoria

Apr 22, 1990

No overview available.

7.0

Quo Vadis 2020

Oct 11, 2020

A post millennial journey to Italy before the coronavirus outbreak. While encountering various faces of the contemporary Italian decline, the trip turns into an existential experience arising doubts within a group of ambitious filmmakers, moved by the nostalgia of the humble life that they abandoned to follow their dreams.

0.0

Jisoe

Jan 21, 2005

A year in the life of troubled Australian graffiti artist Justin Hughes.

7.5

Fiore

Dec 16, 2022

At the end of a brilliant career across the most prominent courts of late medieval Italy, legendary master at arms, Fiore dei Liberi, reminisces about some key episodes of his action packed life and teaches a skeptical young scribe a valuable lesson on survival while supervising the creation of his renowned “Fior di Battaglia” (The Flower of Battle) treatise on combat, which is studied worldwide today.

7.4

La Vie en Rose

Feb 14, 2007

From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century.

6.8

Still Crazy

Oct 30, 1998

In the 1970s, Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an overdose. Even their demise was glamorous; when lightning struck the stage during an outdoor festival. Twenty years on, these former rock gods they have now sunk deep into obscurity when the idea of a reunion tour is lodged in the head of Tony, former keyboard player of the Fruits. Tony sets out to find his former bandmates with the help of former manager Karen to see if they can recapture the magic and give themselves a second chance.

6.5

Golden Door

Sep 22, 2006

The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and a widower, decides to emigrate to the US with all his family, including his old mother. Before they embark, they meet Lucy. She is supposed to be a British lady and wants to come back to the States. Lucy, or Luce as Salvatore calls her, for unknown reasons wants to marry someone before to arrive to Ellis Island in New York. Salvatore accepts the proposal. Once they arrive in Ellis Island they spend the quarantine period trying to pass the examinations to be admitted to the States. Tests are not so simple for poor farmers coming from Sicily. Their destiny is in the hands of the custom officers.

10.0

Der letzte Auftrag

Oct 5, 2014

No overview available.