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05/12/2025 Music, Drama, History 1h 51m
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Overview

In 18th-century Venice, 20-year-old violin virtuoso Cecilia lives at the Pièta orphanage, where, despite her talent, she remains confined, knowing that marriage is the only way out. Yet, her life takes a turn after she meets Antonio Vivaldi, a brilliant and ambitious composer who becomes the new violin teacher. Guided by Vivaldi and his music, Cecilia finds the strength to challenge the destiny that once seemed inevitable.

  1. Damiano Michieletto

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Tecla Insolia

    Cecilia

  2. Michele Riondino

    Antonio Vivaldi

  3. Fabrizia Sacchi

    Priora

  4. Andrea Pennacchi

    Governatore

  5. Valentina Bellè

    Elisabetta Parolin

  6. Stefano Accorsi

    Sanfermo

  7. Alessandro Bressanello

  8. Miko Jarry

    Frederick IV of Denmark

  9. Hildegard De Stefano

    Laura

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2026-05-19
The Governor of a Venetian orphanage (Andrea Pennacchi) is aware that he is losing his wealthy patrons to another nearby church, so needs to reverse that trend else they are all going be homeless. Luckily, he hears that Antonio Vivaldi (Michele Riondino) isn't having much luck trawling the courts of Europe looking for an home. How about they offer him a residency there and see if his music can reverse their fortunes? Well that might work because this establishment has quite an array of talented musicians from amongst the girls who have been abandoned over the years. Under the austere tutelage ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Italian

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$2,861,049.00

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