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Release Date: 2006
Cast: Filippo Pucillo, Ernesto Mahieux, Massimo Laguardia, Vincent Schiavelli, Marcelo Benassi, Isabella Ragonese, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Francesco Casisa, Federica De Cola, Aldo Abel Perez, Filippo Luna ...MORE
Cast: Filippo Pucillo, Ernesto Mahieux, Massimo Laguardia, Vincent Schiavelli, Marcelo Benassi, Isabella Ragonese, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Francesco Casisa, Federica De Cola, Aldo Abel Perez, Filippo Luna, Giuseppe Sangiorgi, Andrea Prodan, Aurora Quattrocchi ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Adventure, Romantic Drama, Romance Film, Fantasy, World Cinema, Drama Film
Nuovomondo literally, new world (The Golden Door) is a 2006 drama based around a family's migration from Italy to New York during the beginning of the 20th Century. The film is set in both Italy and The United States. The film is written and directed by Emanuele Crialese. Vincent Schiavelli, whose character was originally planned to play a major part, died during the filming, forcing his role to become a supporting character.
The movie premiered at the Venice Film Festival on September 8, 2006 to critical praise and seven nominations (with six wins) at the Festival. Many praised the... MORE
Nuovomondo literally, new world (The Golden Door) is a 2006 drama based around a family's migration from Italy to New York during the beginning of the 20th Century. The film is set in both Italy and The United States. The film is written and directed by Emanuele Crialese. Vincent Schiavelli, whose character was originally planned to play a major part, died during the filming, forcing his role to become a supporting character.
The movie premiered at the Venice Film Festival on September 8, 2006 to critical praise and seven nominations (with six wins) at the Festival. Many praised the director's focus on sound and visual composition. Others focused on the lack of typical iconography of the time (such as the Statue of Liberty).
Martin Scorsese was featured in the marketing for the film. He will also introduce the film at the Tribeca Film Festival.
During the turn of the 20th Century, the poor Mancuso family (headed by the widowed Salvatore, Vincenzo Amato), from Sicily, Italy, emigrates to the United States. They dream of the land of opportunity, where giant vegetables are grown, people swim in milk, and coins fall from the sky. Salvatore takes his family, as well as his old mother, LESS
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