Romance ·Drama ·History · Italy · 1993 · 1h 53m

Per amore, solo per amore

Director

Cast

Diego Abatantuono as Joseph Penélope Cruz as Mary Alessandro Haber as Socrates Stefania Sandrelli as Dorothea Ugo Conti as Zebulon Mariangela D'Abbraccio as Tamar

Crew

Giuseppe Ruzzolini — Director of Photography Nino Baragli — Editor Nicola Piovani — Original Music Composer Ugo Chiti — Screenplay Giovanni Veronesi — Screenplay Pasquale Festa Campanile — Novel

Tagline

The greatest love story ever told

Synopsis

In 1st century BC Palestine, Joseph is a carpenter who wants to travel and see the world, but destiny makes him meet young Mary. The two fall in love and marry. One day, Mary becomes pregnant and tells Joseph an unbelievable truth... He decides to stay on her side, but things won't be easy.

Mood & Themes

virgin mary nativity

Key Collaborators

Giovanni Veronesi Director Giuseppe Ruzzolini Director of Photography Nino Baragli Editor Nicola Piovani Original Music Composer Ugo Chiti Screenplay Giovanni Veronesi Screenplay Pasquale Festa Campanile Novel Ugo Chiti Story Giovanni Veronesi Story Aurelio De Laurentiis Producer Enrico Fiorentini Production Design Gabriella Pescucci Costume Design

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