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Illuminata
“The Story of Imperfect Love…”
5.4 / 10• 1998• 1h 59m•NR• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
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
Cast & Crew
John Turturro
Tuccio
Lead
Christopher Walken
Bevalaqua
Susan Sarandon
Celimene
Rufus Sewell
Dominique
Beverly D'Angelo
Astergourd
Ben Gazzara
Old Flavio
Katherine Borowitz
Rachel
George DiCenzo
Jailor
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Turturro's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Illuminata is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
