The Council of Egypt

Italian film
  • Silvio Orlando
  • Tommaso Ragno
  • Renato Carpentieri
CinematographyMarco SperdutiMusic byLuis Enriquez BacalovCountryItalyLanguageItalian

The Council of Egypt (Italian: Il consiglio d'Egitto) is a 2002 Italian drama film directed by Emidio Greco. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Leonardo Sciascia.[1] It premiered at the 2002 Montreal World Film Festival, in which it entered the main competition.[1] The film was awarded with a Nastro d'Argento for best scenography.[2]

Cast

  • Silvio Orlando: Don Giuseppe Vella
  • Tommaso Ragno: Layer Francesco Paolo Di Blasi
  • Renato Carpentieri: Monsignor Ayroldi
  • Antonio Catania: Don Saverio Zarbo
  • Marine Delterme: Countess Regalpetra
  • Leopoldo Trieste: Father Salvatore
  • Giancarlo Giannini: Narrator (voice)

References

  1. ^ a b "Morto Emidio Greco il regista con passione". La Repubblica. 23 December 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  2. ^ AA.VV. Annuario del cinema italiano e audiovisivi. Centro di studi di cultura, promozione e difusione del cinema, 1999.

External links

  • The Council of Egypt at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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