Ennio (film)
| Ennio | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Written by | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Produced by | Gabriele Costa Gianni Russo |
| Cinematography | |
| Edited by | Annalisa Schillaci |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
| Distributed by | Lucky Red |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Countries | Italy Belgium Japan Holland |
| Languages | Italian English |
Ennio (Italian: Ennio: The Maestro) is a 2021 documentary film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, celebrating the life and legacy of the Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who passed away on 6 July 2020, through interviews with directors, screenwriters, musicians, songwriters, critics and collaborators who have worked with him or who have enjoyed him throughout his long career.[1][2][3]
Plot[]
Giuseppe Tornatore, Oscar-winning director, pays tribute to his friend and collaborator Ennio Morricone, retracing the life and works of the legendary composer, from his debut with Sergio Leone to the Oscar Award for The Hateful Eight in 2016. Interviews with renowned directors and musicians, the recordings of some of the maestro's acclaimed world tours, clips from some iconic films set to music by Morricone and exclusive footage of the scenes and places that defined his life.[4]
Cast[]
- Ennio Morricone
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Carlo Verdone
- Clint Eastwood
- Quentin Tarantino
- Oliver Stone
- Hans Zimmer
- Barry Levinson
- Dario Argento
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Quincy Jones
- Bruce Springsteen
- Lina Wertmüller
- Marco Bellocchio
- Vittorio Taviani
- Zucchero Fornaciari
- Laura Pausini
- John Williams
- Enzo G. Castellari
Release[]
The film premiered on 10 September 2021 at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.[5] It will be released in Italian cinemas on 27 January 2022.
References[]
- ^ DeFore, John (17 September 2021). "'Ennio': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Bunbury, Stephanie (12 September 2021). "Venice Review: Giuseppe Tornatore's 'Ennio'". Deadline. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Monks Kaufman, Sophie (10 September 2021). "'Ennio': Giuseppe Tornatore Makes The Epic Case For Legendary Film Composer Ennio Morricone's Legacy [Venice Review]". ThePlaylist.net. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Barnabé, Luca (11 September 2021). "'Ennio', il doc di Tornatore riesce a contenere l'arte e la vita incontenibili di Morricone | Rolling Stone Italia". Rolling Stone (in Italian). Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Foreman, Liza (11 September 2021). "Giuseppe Tornatore Gets Standing Ovation Before and After 'Ennio' Screens in Venice". Variety. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
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