Sparrow


1h 46m 1993

Brief Synopsis

During the terrible epidemic of cholera which devastates Catania, Sicily in 1854, a young cloister novice regains her liberty and finds love. But love brings pain and difficulties which the innocent girl does not know how to deal with.

Film Details

Also Known As
Storia di una Capinera
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1993
Location
Cinecitta, Rome, Italy; Catania, Sicily, Italy

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Synopsis

During the terrible epidemic of cholera which devastates Catania, Sicily in 1854, a young cloister novice regains her liberty and finds love. But love brings pain and difficulties which the innocent girl does not know how to deal with.

Film Details

Also Known As
Storia di una Capinera
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1993
Location
Cinecitta, Rome, Italy; Catania, Sicily, Italy

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1993

Released in United States October 1993

Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.

Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (Closing Night) September 24 - October 3, 1993.

Feature film debut for Scheherazade Ventura, daughter of actress Viviane Ventura.

Began shooting October 1992.

Completed shooting March 29, 1993.

Released in United States 1993 (Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (Closing Night) September 24 - October 3, 1993.)

Released in United States 1993

Released in United States October 1993 (Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.)