Synopsis
It's the start of the 20th century, and Tuccio, resident playwright of a theatre repertory company offers the owners of the company his new play, "Illuminata". They reject it, saying it's not finished, and intrigue starts that involves influential critic Bevalaqua, theatre star Celimene, young lead actors and other theatre residents
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes48%
Metacritic60/100
24 audience votes
Key crew
- John TurturroDirector
- Brandon ColeScreenplay
- John TurturroScreenplay
- Arnold BlackOriginal Music Composer
- William BolcomOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John TurturroTuccio
- Christopher WalkenBevalaqua
- Susan SarandonCelimene
- Rufus SewellDominique
- Beverly D'AngeloAstergourd
- Ben GazzaraOld Flavio
- Katherine BorowitzRachel
- George DiCenzoJailor
- Bill IrwinMarco
- Aida TurturroMarta
- Georgina CatesSimone
- David ThorntonOrlandini
Stills
Themes
playwrightcritic