The Jeweller's Shop (film)
La bottega dell'orefice | |
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Directed by | Michael Anderson |
Written by | Jeff Andrus Karol Wojtyla (play) |
Produced by | Mario Bregni Pietro Bregni |
Starring | Burt Lancaster Olivia Hussey |
Cinematography | Franco Di Giacomo |
Edited by | Ron Wisman |
Music by | Michel Legrand |
Distributed by | Alliance Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Countries | Italy Austria Canada Germany |
Language | English |
La bottega dell'orefice is a 1988 Italian-Austrian-Canadian-German drama film based on The Jeweler's Shop, a play written by Karol Józef Wojtyła (Pope John Paul II) and scripted by Jeff Andrus, starring Burt Lancaster and Olivia Hussey, directed by Michael Anderson.
Plot[]
In this romantic story The Jeweler (Burt Lancaster) sells wedding rings to a young couple and teaches them some precious truths about the meaning of love and marriage. The jeweller also helps another couple to fight for their troubled marriage, rebuilding their relationship. The reborn love between this second couple teaches their daughter that a loving marriage is possible, and she eventually accepts the marriage proposal from the first couple's son.
Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Burt Lancaster | The Jeweler |
Olivia Hussey | Thérèse |
Ben Cross | Stephane |
Jo Champa | Anna |
Andrea Occhipinti | André |
Daniel Olbrychski | Father Adam |
Jonathan Crombie | Christophe |
Melora Hardin | Monica |
Paul Muller | Driver |
Francesca Bregni | Liliana |
References[]
- Canada and Canadians in feature films: a filmography, 1928-1990, by Ian K. Easterbrook, Susan Waterman MacLean
External links[]
Categories:
- 1988 films
- English-language films
- 1988 romantic drama films
- Austrian films
- Canadian films
- English-language Austrian films
- English-language Canadian films
- English-language German films
- English-language Italian films
- Austrian films based on plays
- Italian films based on plays
- German films based on plays
- Films directed by Michael Anderson
- Italian films
- West German films
- 1980s Italian film stubs
- Romantic drama film stubs