LE AFFINITÀ ELETTIVE
by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
synopsis
The novel (1809) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The marriage of Edward and Charlotte gets worse with the arrival at the castle Young Ottilia, grandson of Carlotta, and Brass. Edward is attracted to Ottilia, Carlotta by Otto. The action is moved from Germany to Tuscany San Miniato and Poggio a Caiano and moved chronologically Napoleonic era (but the finishing touches are several).
original title: | Le affinità elettive |
country: | Italy, France |
year: | 1996 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani |
film run: | 98' |
release date: | FR 16/05/1996, IT 17/05/1996, ES 14/11/1996, NL 12/12/1996, DE 23/01/1997, BE 30/04/1997, NO 06/06/1997, PT 19/06/1998, DK 07/08/1998 |
screenplay: | Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani |
cast: | Isabelle Huppert, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Marie Gillain, Massimo Popolizio, Consuelo Ciatti, Gavino Bondioli, Adelaide Foti, Giancarlo Carboni, Giancarlo Giannini |
cinematography by: | Giuseppe a.k.a. Beppe Lanci |
film editing: | Roberto Perpignani |
art director: | Gianni Sbarra |
costumes designer: | Lina Nerli Taviani |
music: | Carlo Crivelli |
producer: | Jean-Claude Cecile, Grazia Volpi |
associate producer: | Claudio Amram, Anna Rita Appolloni |