Genesis: The Creation and the Flood
Genesi: La creazione e il diluvio
Synopsis
An all-enveloping darkness. Suddenly, a child's voice, frightened, questioning, pierces the darkness... The first flickering rays of light begin to sculpt mysterious shapes out of the darkness... Among them, a very old man. He reassures the child, exhorting him to see the wonders of the earth. And it is with this child's eyes that we will witness the creation of the world.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 28, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
September 26, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ermanno Olmi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ermanno Olmi
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- Genesi: La creazione e il diluvio
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Production Studios
- Beta Film, Lube, RAI, Lux Vide
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ermanno Olmi
Ermanno Olmi
Ennio Morricone
Ermanno Olmi
Paolo Cottignola, Fabio Olmi
Franco Bollati, Matilde Bernabei, Luca Bernabei
Department Leadership Roster
Paolo Biagetti
Production Design
Enrico Sabbatini
Costume Design
Ermanno Olmi
Director of Photography
Ermanno Olmi
Director
Paolo Cottignola
Editor
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Fabio Olmi
Editor
Ermanno Olmi
Writer
Joel Proust
Stunt Coordinator
Matilde Bernabei
Producer
Luca Bernabei
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Genesis: The Creation and the Flood about?
An all-enveloping darkness. Suddenly, a child's voice, frightened, questioning, pierces the darkness... The first flickering rays of light begin to sculpt mysterious shapes out of the darkness... Among them, a very old man. He reassures the child, exhorting him to see the wonders of the earth. And it is with this child's eyes that we will witness the creation of the world.
Who directed Genesis: The Creation and the Flood?
Genesis: The Creation and the Flood was directed by Ermanno Olmi.
Who stars in Genesis: The Creation and the Flood?
The principal cast of Genesis: The Creation and the Flood includes Omero Antonutti, Paul Scofield, Sabir Aziz, Haddou Zoubida, Annabi Abdelialil.
When was Genesis: The Creation and the Flood released and how long is it?
Genesis: The Creation and the Flood was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Genesis: The Creation and the Flood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Genesis: The Creation and the Flood was composed by Ennio Morricone.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Genesis: The Creation and the Flood?
Genesis: The Creation and the Flood holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).