Primavera
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Primavera

7.1 / 10 2025 1h 51mNR Italian
MusicDramaHistory

Storyline

In 18th-century Venice, 20-year-old violin virtuoso Cecilia lives at the Pièta orphanage, where, despite her talent, she remains confined, knowing that marriage is the only way out. Yet, her life takes a turn after she meets Antonio Vivaldi, a brilliant and ambitious composer who becomes the new violin teacher. Guided by Vivaldi and his music, Cecilia finds the strength to challenge the destiny that once seemed inevitable.

Cast & Crew

Tecla Insolia

Tecla Insolia

Cecilia

Lead
Michele Riondino

Michele Riondino

Antonio Vivaldi

Fabrizia Sacchi

Fabrizia Sacchi

Priora

Andrea Pennacchi

Andrea Pennacchi

Governatore

Valentina Bellè

Valentina Bellè

Elisabetta Parolin

Stefano Accorsi

Stefano Accorsi

Sanfermo

Alessandro Bressanello

Alessandro Bressanello

Miko Jarry

Miko Jarry

Frederick IV of Denmark

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Damiano Michieletto's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Primavera is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker