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The Purple Sea (2009)

Original title: Viola di Mare

2009-10-15 · 1h 45m · EN
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Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.

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Donatella MaiorcaDirector, WriterGiacomo PilatiWriterPina MandolfoWriterMario CristianiWriter

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Valeria SolarinoValeria SolarinoAngela / AngeloIsabella RagoneseIsabella RagoneseSaraMaria Grazia CucinottaMaria Grazia CucinottaAgneseEster CucinottiEster CucinottiConcettaGiselda VolodiGiselda VolodiLuciaEnnio FantastichiniEnnio FantastichiniSalvatoreCorrado FortunaCorrado FortunaVenturaMarco FoschiMarco FoschiTommasoLucrezia Lante della RovereLucrezia Lante della RovereBaronessaGionata MaiorcaGionata MaiorcaPrigioniero

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Woman directorLesbian relationshipLgbtLesbian interestLesbian

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Genre affinityDrama · Romance · HistoryTheme affinityWoman Director · Lesbian Relationship · LgbtMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference387885

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Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.

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The Purple Sea has a runtime of 105 minutes.

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