The Macaluso Sisters

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The Macaluso Sisters
File:The Macaluso Sisters film poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Emma Dante
Produced by Marica Stocchi
Written by Emma Dante
Elena Stancanelli
Giorgio Vasta
Based on Le sorelle Macaluso
by Emma Dante
Cinematography Gherardo Gossi
Edited by Benni Atria
Production
company
Rosamont
Minimum Fax Media
Rai Cinema
Distributed by Teodora Film
Release dates
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  • 9 September 2020 (2020-09-09) (Venice)
  • 10 September 2020 (2020-09-10) (Italy)
Running time
 94 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

The Macaluso Sisters (Italian: Le sorelle Macaluso ) is a 2020 Italian drama film co-written and directed by Emma Dante, based on her own 2014 play of the same name.[1] It was entered in the main competition at the 77th Venice International Film Festival.[2][3]

Plot

Following the sudden death of one of them during childhood, the four Macaluso sisters experience trauma and grief in their entire lives.

Cast

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  • Viola Pusatieri as Antonella Macaluso
  • Eleonora De Luca as Maria Macaluso
    • Simona Malato as adult Maria
  • Susanna Piraino as Lia Macaluso
    • Serena Barone as adult Lia
    • Maria Rosaria Alati as old Lia
  • Anita Pomario as Pinuccia Macaluso
  • Alissa Maria Orlando as Katia Macaluso
    • Laura Giordani as adult Katia
    • Rosalba Bologna as old Katia

Production

Principal photography began in March 2019 in Palermo, Sicily.[4]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 9 September 2020.[5] It was released in Italy on 10 September 2020 by Teodora Film.[1]

Reception

The Macaluso Sisters has an approval rating of 100% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 15 reviews, and an average rating of 7.5/10.[6] Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 81 out of 100, based on critics, indicating "universal acclaim".[7]

References

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  6. ↑ https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_macaluso_sisters
  7. ↑ https://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-macaluso-sisters?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1c

External links

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