Rehearsals for War
Teatro di Guerra
Synopsis
A group of actors meet with little money in a unofficial theatre in Naples' Spanish Boroughs. Director's plan is to travel to Sarajevo, still under siege, to stage a classic Eschilus' play about civil war in Tebe. While they rehearse in the theatre cast members come and go and another kind of war goes on every day in nearby streets of old Naples.
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Type: Featurette • Published 2023-02-08
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Andrea Renzi
Leo
Iaia Forte
Luisella Cielo
Maurizio Bizzi
Maurizio
Salvatore Cantalupo
Rosario
Antonello Cossia
Antonello
Francesca Cutolo
Francesca
Giovanna Giuliani
Giovanna
Vincenzo Saggese
Vincenzo
Lucia Vitrone
Lucia
Roberto De Francesco
Diego
Marco Baliani
Vittorio
Nina Di Majo
Giornalista
Beniamino Femiano
Varriale
Tatà Donnabella
Capo redattore
Toni Servillo
Franco Turco
Anna Bonaiuto
Sara Cataldi
Sergio Rispoli
Mauriello
Lucia Ragni
Costumista
Release History & Theatrical Window
Mar del Plata Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Martone
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Martone
- Original Title
- Teatro di Guerra
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Tele+, Teatri Uniti, Lucky Red
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Martone
Mario Martone
Pasquale Mari
Jacopo Quadri
Angelo Curti, Andrea Occhipinti, Kermit Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Martone
Director
Mario Martone
Screenplay
Pasquale Mari
Director of Photography
Jacopo Quadri
Editor
Ortensia De Francesco
Costume Design
Angelo Curti
Producer
Andrea Occhipinti
Producer
Kermit Smith
Producer
Giancarlo Muselli
Production Design
Mario Martone
Writer
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International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rehearsals for War
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What is Rehearsals for War about?
A group of actors meet with little money in a unofficial theatre in Naples' Spanish Boroughs. Director's plan is to travel to Sarajevo, still under siege, to stage a classic Eschilus' play about civil war in Tebe. While they rehearse in the theatre cast members come and go and another kind of war goes on every day in nearby streets of old Naples.
Who directed Rehearsals for War?
Rehearsals for War was directed by Mario Martone.
Who stars in Rehearsals for War?
The principal cast of Rehearsals for War includes Andrea Renzi, Iaia Forte, Maurizio Bizzi, Salvatore Cantalupo, Antonello Cossia.
When was Rehearsals for War released and how long is it?
Rehearsals for War was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rehearsals for War?
Rehearsals for War holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.).