Any attempt to pin the movie down reduces it, but this is the setup. Cesare deve morire is a 2012 italian drama film directed by paolo and vittorio taviani. Each year the inmates of romes high security rebibbia prison, incarcerated mostly for mafiarelated crimes, put on a play. The wonder and pride for the play do not always free the inmates from the exasperation of being incarcerated, and angry confrontations put the show in. Shakespeares universal language helps the inmateactors to identify with their characters, but the path is long and full of anxiety, hope and play. The film is set in rebibbia prison suburb of rome, and follows convicts in their rehearsals ahead of a prison performance of julius. Back then directors felt licensed to treat the screen as a blackboard and the audience. The people of rome are on their side until antony, caesar s righthand man, makes a moving speech. As part of a rehabilitative prison program, inmates in the high security wing of romes rebibbia prepare for a public performance of shakespeares julius caesar.
Ten young adults flee plaguestricken florence, sharing bawdy tales of love and destiny in this evocative take on the decameron. The film is based on adaptation of two of william shakespeares tragedies. From the legendary taviani brothers, this story about storytelling is a paean to italian history, art, and imagination. The names in brackets are the full roman names of the. Feb 05, 20 julius caesar is brought back to life but this time on a stage inside a prison. Directed by paolo taviani and vittorio taviani, the film features a cast that includes cosimo rega, salvatore striano, giovanni arcuri and antonio frasca. Spend a little time now for free register and you could benefit later. The film goes back several months earlier as the coordinators announces the play as the programs production of the year.
Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews. Zulfiqar is a 2016 indian crime drama film directed by srijit mukherji. Julius caesar at jab we met full movie download 300mb. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content. As long as the movie or theater director faithfully follows the original plot and respects the plays setting, the play will carry its magic and deliver its intended impact. The warden and a theater director speak to the inmates about a new project, the staging of julius caesar in the prison. In a highsecurity prison in rome, inmates prepare for the staging of julius caesar. Paul international film festival and what makes it special.
Quickly, the roles take over, and were watching the play itself. In rebibbia prison in italy, its inmate theatre program puts on a well received production of william shakespeares julius caesar. This guide is useful for exploring topics including performing arts, psychology, law, citizenship and. You can have an instant play, just need to click it. The lights dim on the actors and they become prisoners once again as they are accompanied back to their. The prisoners rough faces and darting eyes, the crooked. Although the playwithinafilm gimmick is a good one, its hardly original charlie kaufmans synecdoche, new york and canadian filmmaker john greysons lillies are both really worth a look. The film is set in rebibbia prison suburb of rome, and follows convicts in their rehearsals ahead of a prison performance of julius caesar. The film competed at the 62nd berlin international film festival where it won the golden bear. Julius caesar is brought back to life but this time on a stage inside a prison. Neither a full documentary nor a movie, shakespeares julius caesar is reinterpreted by the.
The quasidocumentary has at its heart the reenactment of shakespeares tragedy, julius caesar. The movie demonstrates that shakespeares plays were structured in such a. The lights dim on the actors and they become prisoners once again as they are accompanied back to their cells. Inmates in a highsecurity prison prepare for a public performance of julius caesar. The wonder and pride for the play do not always free the inmates from the exasperation of being incarcerated, and angry confrontations put the show in danger.
Julius caesar 2 hours and 00 minutes movie brutus, cassius, and other highranking romans murder caesar, because they believe his ambition will lead to tyranny. A performance of shakespeares julius caesar has just ended amidst much. Shakespeares universal language helps the inmateactors to. Mprs movie maven, stephanie curtis, joins jim mcguinn filling in for steve seel and jill riley to talk about the minneapolis st. The movie, after all, is set in an italian prison and cast almost entirely with real inmates. The actors are all mobtied drug dealers and murderers, serving time in prison.
A performance of shakespeares julius caesar has just ended amidst much applause. Wonderful take on shakespeares julius caesar as played by real prisoners. A group of prisoners in an italian maximumsecurity prison audition, are cast, and rehearse a production of julius caesar. Mar 02, 2012 although the playwithinafilm gimmick is a good one, its hardly original charlie kaufmans synecdoche, new york and canadian filmmaker john greysons lillies are both really worth a look.
807 459 1266 1227 1110 286 628 755 643 599 995 1323 205 1438 983 837 728 525 395 752 737 562 628 367 1393 1382 390 1091 1243 1459 66 1457 1385 141 154 733 612 1384