Sicily!
Sicilia!
Synopsis
A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized conversations with an orange picker, his fellow train passengers, his mother, and a knife-sharpener.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
- Original Title
- Sicilia!
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Straub-Huillet, Pierre Grise Productions, CNC, Alia Film, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, SR, WDR, HR, ARD Degeto
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet, Elio Vittorini
William Lubtchansky
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Department Leadership Roster
Danièle Huillet
Director
Jean-Marie Straub
Director
Jean-Marie Straub
Screenplay
Danièle Huillet
Screenplay
Danièle Huillet
Editor
Jean-Marie Straub
Editor
Danièle Huillet
Producer
Jean-Marie Straub
Producer
William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
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What is Sicily! about?
A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized conversations with an orange picker, his fellow train passengers, his mother, and a knife-sharpener.
Who directed Sicily!?
Sicily! was directed by Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub.
Who stars in Sicily!?
The principal cast of Sicily! includes Gianni Buscarino, Vittorio Vigneri, Angela Nugara, Carmelo Maddio, Angela Durantini.
When was Sicily! released and how long is it?
Sicily! was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
Is Sicily! based on a book or true story?
Sicily! is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Elio Vittorini".