• 2011
  • 1h 34m
The House by the Medlar Tree

Summary This film, based on a 19th century novel by Giovanni Verga describes the torrid history of three generations of a Sicialian family. The Malavoglia family are fishermen and women. Their story reflects the struggle to live lives of mixed fortune in a changing world. View more details

  • 2011
  • 1h 34m

The House by the Medlar Tree

Directed : Pasquale Scimeca

Written : Giovanni Verga Pasquale Scimeca Silvia Buonaiuto

Stars : Omar Noto Antonio Ciurca Giuseppe Firullo Doriana La Fauci

All cast & crew

5.5

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 28, 2011

Countries of origin : Italy

Language : Italian

Filming locations : Aci Castello, Catania, Sicily, Italy

Production companies : Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali (MiBAC) Cinesicilia Arbash Societa' Cooperativa

Summary This film, based on a 19th century novel by Giovanni Verga describes the torrid history of three generations of a Sicialian family. The Malavoglia family are fishermen and women. Their story reflects the struggle to live lives of mixed fortune in a changing world. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 28, 2011

Countries of origin : Italy

Language : Italian

Filming locations : Aci Castello, Catania, Sicily, Italy

Production companies : Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali (MiBAC) Cinesicilia Arbash Societa' Cooperativa

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Malavoglia (2010)
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