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The Moon and the Stars (2007)
1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film. The two lead actors, the German woman Kristina Baumgarten and the English man James Clavel ace each others' initial antagonism and eventually fall in love. Meanwhile the fascist police are looking for an excuse to arrest the Jewish filmmaker and any other potential "troublemakers." The producer and his crew decide to make one final extraordinary effort to complete the film - against all odds.
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1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film. The two lead actors, the German woman Kristina Baumgarten and the English man James Clavel ace each others' initial antagonism and eventually fall in love. Meanwhile the fascist police are looking for an excuse to arrest the Jewish filmmaker and any other potential "troublemakers." The producer and his crew decide to make one final extraordinary effort to complete the film - against all odds.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Drama, History
Written By:
In Theaters:2/2/2007
Box Office:
Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Box Film
Cast
John Irvin
Director
Jonathan Pryce
James Clavel / Scarpia
Alfred Molina
Davide Rieti
Catherine McCormack
Kristina Baumgarten / Tosca
András Bálint
László Molnár
Robert Davide
Alfonso Liguori / Cavaradossi
Rupert Friend
Renzo Daverio / Spoletta
Joanna Scanlan
Daisy Burke
Surama De Castro
Maria Grazia
Ivano Marescotti
Annibale Merolle
Niccolò Senni
Marcantonio Altieri
Francesco De Vito
Gargano
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