Film
Marianna Ucrìa
France · Italy- Director
- Roberto Faenza
- Year
- 1997
In 18th-century Sicily, deaf-mute highborn Marianna Ucrìa is forced to marry at age 13, bearing three children before even turning 16, when she finally gives birth to a boy. Despite everything, she'll find a way to emancipate herself from the oppressive social conventions of the time.
Top cast
Emmanuelle Laborit
Marianna Ucrìa
Roberto Herlitzka
Duke Pietro
Laura Morante
Maria
Philippe Noiret
Duke Signoretto
Laura Betti
Giuseppa
Bernard Giraudeau
Grass
Leopoldo Trieste
Judge Camaleo
Lorenzo Crespi
Saro
Selvaggia Quattrini
Fila
Eva Grieco
Marianna as a child
Carla Calò
Massimo De Lorenzo
Olivia Magnani
Peppinedda
Matilde Piana
Levatrice
Anna Lelio
Enzo Marino Bellanich
Giuseppe Bennardo
Jadi Carboni
Written by
Sandro Petraglia, Roberto Faenza
Produced by
Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Rita Rusić