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Directed by | John Irvin |
Written by | Peter Barnes Fabio Carpi |
Produced by | Roberto Bessi |
Starring | Alfred Molina Jonathan Pryce Catherine McCormack Rupert Friend |
Cinematography | Elemér Ragályi |
Edited by | Toby Yates |
Music by | Adriano Maria Vitali |
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Distributed by | Vivendi Entertainment Lightyear Entertainment |
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Countries | Hungary Italy United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Moon and the Stars is a 2007 romantic drama film starring Jonathan Pryce, Alfred Molina, Catherine McCormack and directed by John Irvin.[1][2]
Plot
[edit]A wealthy Jewish homosexual film producer (Molina) is making a film based on Puccini's opera Tosca and a famous German diva (McCormack) is cast opposite a difficult English actor (Pryce). As filming gets under way on a sound stage in Rome, World War II in 1939 escalates around them threatening the film's completion.
Awards
[edit]- Winner - Best Film Editing (Toby Yates), Milan International Film Festival
- Winner - Best Production Design (Amedeo Fago), Milan International Film Festival
See also
[edit]- Tosca (Italian film, released 1941)
References
[edit]- ^ "DVD Verdict Review - The Moon And The Stars". www.dvdverdict.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ^ Koehler, Robert (2007-01-17). "The Moon and the Stars". Variety. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
External links
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