The Purple Sea (2009)

6.6/10 • 105 min • Drama History Romance

Overview

Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.

Cast

Valeria Solarino

Angela / Angelo

Isabella Ragonese

Sara

Ennio Fantastichini

Salvatore

Giselda Volodi

Lucia

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Agnese

Marco Foschi

Tommaso

Corrado Fortuna

Ventura

Alessio Vassallo

Nicolino

Sergio Vespertino

Vincenzo

Lucrezia Lante della Rovere

Baronessa

Ester Cucinotti

Concetta

Giovanni Moschella

Don Pantaleo

Aurora Quattrocchi

Ciarmavermi

Filippo Luna

Dottore visita militare

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