CHRONICLE OF A DEATH FORETOLD
synopsis
In a small village in Latin America, Santiago Nasar is killed in the morning, which surprises nobody. The Vicario brothers were openly declaring they would kill him to regain the lost honor of their young sister, Angela. It's the way and custom of the country. Nothing and nobody would have prevent it. It was a foretold death . Let see how and why.
international title: | Chronicle of a Death Foretold |
original title: | Cronaca di una morte annunciata |
country: | Italy, France, Colombia |
year: | 1987 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Francesco Rosi |
film run: | 109' |
release date: | FR 08/05/1987, IT 08/05/1987, DE 04/06/1987, DK 02/10/1987, PT 22/10/1987, NL 19/11/1987, FI 10/06/1988, HU 08/06/1989, DD 14/07/1989, SE 09/02/1990, TR 13/12/1991 |
screenplay: | Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi |
cast: | Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Gian Maria Volontè, Irène Papas, Lucía Bosé, Alain Cuny, Silverio Blasi, Carolina Rosi |
cinematography by: | Pasqualino De Santis |
film editing: | Ruggero Mastroianni |
art director: | Andrea Crisanti |
costumes designer: | Enrico Sabbatini |
music: | Piero Piccioni |
producer: | Yves Gasser |