Saint Rita

Synopsis

Cascia, 14th century, Rita Liotti falls in love, gets married and has two children. Her dream of love is soon hindered by a masculine and violent society, that Rita faces with peace and forgiveness. When she loses her husband and her children, she understands she has a mission: pursuing her path of peace, that will lead her to take the vows, and then to become Saint.
Rita is a Saint of these days, who lived in a very violent age and was so brave to break free from the vengeance chain, through a deep, sincere and christian forgiveness. She is a particular Saint, talking to everybody’s hearts, as she was everything. She was a daugher, a wife, a mother and a noun, she experienced every sort of life, and in all her different lives she was a living model of christian life.

Synopsis

Cascia, 14th century, Rita Liotti falls in love, gets married and has two children. Her dream of love is soon hindered by a masculine and violent society, that Rita faces with peace and forgiveness. When she loses her husband and her children, she understands she has a mission: pursuing her path of peace, that will lead her to take the vows, and then to become Saint.
Rita is a Saint of these days, who lived in a very violent age and was so brave to break free from the vengeance chain, through a deep, sincere and christian forgiveness. She is a particular Saint, talking to everybody’s hearts, as she was everything. She was a daugher, a wife, a mother and a noun, she experienced every sort of life, and in all her different lives she was a living model of christian life.

Cast

Crew

  • Rita Lotti Vittoria Belvedere
  • Paolo Mancini Martin Crewes
  • Guido Cicchi Adriano Pappalardo
  • Ferdinando Mancini Dietrich Hollinderbaum
  • Bernardo Mancini Sandro Giordano
  • Amata Lotti Sydne Rome
  • Caterina Mancini Giorgia Bongianni
  • Francesco Mancini Mirco Petrini
  • Ludovico Cicchi Sebastiano Colla
  • Suor Matilde Belinda Sinclair
  • Duccio Massimiliano Pazzaglia
  • Antonio Lotti Giacomo Piperno
  • Agnese Maria Cecilia Cinardi
  • Badessa Lina Sastri
  • Produced by Luca Bernabei
  • Directed by Giorgio Capitani
  • Screenplay Maura Nuccetelli, Elisabetta Lodoli
  • In collaboration with Salvatore Basile, Saverio D’Ercole
  • Subject Maura Nuccetelli
  • Story editors Saverio D’Ercole, Gladis Di Pietro, Andrea Valagussa
  • Editor Antonio Siciliano
  • Music Marco Frisina
  • Costumes Designer Enrica Biscossi
  • Productor Designer Francesco Bronzi
  • Director of Photography Fabrizio Lucci
  • Casting Italy Simona Tartaglia
  • Executive producer Anselmo Parrinello
  • Rita Lotti Vittoria Belvedere
  • Paolo Mancini Martin Crewes
  • Guido Cicchi Adriano Pappalardo
  • Ferdinando Mancini Dietrich Hollinderbaum
  • Bernardo Mancini Sandro Giordano
  • Amata Lotti Sydne Rome
  • Caterina Mancini Giorgia Bongianni
  • Francesco Mancini Mirco Petrini
  • Ludovico Cicchi Sebastiano Colla
  • Suor Matilde Belinda Sinclair
  • Duccio Massimiliano Pazzaglia
  • Antonio Lotti Giacomo Piperno
  • Agnese Maria Cecilia Cinardi
  • Badessa Lina Sastri
  • Produced by Luca Bernabei
  • Directed by Giorgio Capitani
  • Screenplay Maura Nuccetelli, Elisabetta Lodoli
  • In collaboration with Salvatore Basile, Saverio D’Ercole
  • Subject Maura Nuccetelli
  • Story editors Saverio D’Ercole, Gladis Di Pietro, Andrea Valagussa
  • Editor Antonio Siciliano
  • Music Marco Frisina
  • Costumes Designer Enrica Biscossi
  • Productor Designer Francesco Bronzi
  • Director of Photography Fabrizio Lucci
  • Casting Italy Simona Tartaglia
  • Executive producer Anselmo Parrinello
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