

Italia: Fire and Ashes
Italia: il fuoco, la cenere
Synopsis
The epic and poetic tale of the early years of Italian cinema, from 1896 to 1930: how peplum was born, how the first stars shone, how many daring filmmakers were able to create an original style amalgamating literature, theater, painting and opera; a tale of splendor and decadence.
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Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-11-29
Top Cast
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Le Giornate del Cinema Muto
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Céline Gailleurd, Olivier Bohler
- Screenplay & Story
- Olivier Bohler, Céline Gailleurd
- Original Score
- Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari
- Original Title
- Italia: il fuoco, la cenere
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Articolture, Nocturnes Productions, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Ciné+
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Céline Gailleurd, Olivier Bohler
Olivier Bohler, Céline Gailleurd
Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari
Olivier Bohler, Céline Gailleurd, Léo Richard
Diamantine Chariani, Raphaël Millet, Chiara Galloni, Ivan Olgiati
Department Leadership Roster
Céline Gailleurd
Director
Olivier Bohler
Director
Olivier Bohler
Writer
Olivier Bohler
Editor
Diamantine Chariani
Producer
Céline Gailleurd
Writer
Céline Gailleurd
Editor
Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari
Original Music Composer
Raphaël Millet
Producer
Chiara Galloni
Producer
Ivan Olgiati
Producer
Léo Richard
Editor
Thomas Glaser
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Italia: Fire and Ashes
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What is Italia: Fire and Ashes about?
The epic and poetic tale of the early years of Italian cinema, from 1896 to 1930: how peplum was born, how the first stars shone, how many daring filmmakers were able to create an original style amalgamating literature, theater, painting and opera; a tale of splendor and decadence.
Who directed Italia: Fire and Ashes?
Italia: Fire and Ashes was directed by Céline Gailleurd, Olivier Bohler.
Who stars in Italia: Fire and Ashes?
The principal cast of Italia: Fire and Ashes includes Isabella Rossellini.
When was Italia: Fire and Ashes released and how long is it?
Italia: Fire and Ashes was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Italia: Fire and Ashes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Italia: Fire and Ashes was composed by Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari.












