Storyline
Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.
Cast & Crew
Valeria Solarino
Angela / Angelo
Lead
Isabella Ragonese
Sara
Ennio Fantastichini
Salvatore
Giselda Volodi
Lucia
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Agnese
Marco Foschi
Tommaso
Corrado Fortuna
Ventura
Alessio Vassallo
Nicolino
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Donatella Maiorca's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Purple Sea is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
