Acclaimed director Paolo Sorrentino returns with Parthenope, an evocative and visually stunning masterpiece. Known for his Academy Award-winning work on The Great Beauty, Sorrentino invites the viewer deep into a personal tale set in the sun-drenched streets of Naples. With its rich storytelling and breathtaking cinematography, Parthenope is sure to engrave its mark on the cinematic world.
The film stars Celeste Dalla Porta in the title role, along with the legendary actress Stefania Sandrelli and ever-appealing Gary Oldman. Together, they bring to life an affecting journey of self-discovery, love, and longing.
Against the backdrop of Naples in the 1950s, Parthenope chronicles the life of its protagonist from birth in the sea up to her transformative summers. Romance and nostalgia swirl around a story of this vibrant city and its unforgettable characters. With every frame, Sorrentino pays homage to Naples; it’s sanctuary and muse.
There’s a sense of the lushness of the visuals and the sweeping emotions in the trailer. Dalla Porta brings across vulnerability and strength in this performance, while Sandrelli and Oldman add gravitas to the themes of family, memory, and desire.
Coming to theaters on February 7, Parthenope is an immersive experience to be anticipated. With Sorrentino’s characteristic mixture of poetical images with emotional depth, the film will surely affect audiences worldwide.
Watch the official trailer now and get ready to fall under the spell of Parthenope.
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