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Chiara: Directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli. With Margherita Mazzucco, Luigi Lo Cascio, Paolo Briguglia, Carlotta Natoli. A biography of St. Clare of Assisi, who left her wealthy family to become a nun after hearing St. Francis preach.
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- Susanna Nicchiarelli
- 2022-12-07
Chiara is a 2022 biographical historical musical drama film written and directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli. It follows the life of Saint Clare of Assisi, played by Margherita Mazzucco. It premiered in competition at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on 9 September 2022. [1]
Synopsis. Assisi, 1211. Chiara is eighteen years old and one night she runs away from home to join her friend Francesco: from that moment on her life changes forever. With charisma and conviction, she breaks free from her family’s constraints and stands up to the Pope himself.
Interview: Susanna Nicchiarelli • Director of Chiara “There was something about this medieval tale, with its fears, illnesses and isolation, that seemed to speak to the modern-day” VENICE 2022: The Italian director chatted with us about her casting choices, her work on the vernacular within the film and her sources of inspiration
Jul 14, 2022 · A Chiara is a coming-of-age film of a very specific kind, in that the teenage heroine’s loss of innocence comes when she discovers that her happy, pampered family life is really built on crime and the drug trade.
May 27, 2022 · Simon Abrams. May 27, 2022. 4 min read. The world looks unbelievably small in the moody Italian drama “A Chiara,” a character study about a 15-year-old Calabrian who discovers that her father is a wanted criminal.
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Chiara is eighteen years old and one night she runs away from home to join her friend Francesco: from that moment on her life changes forever. With charisma and conviction she breaks free from...
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