The Council of Egypt (Italian: Il consiglio d'Egitto) is a 2002 Italian drama film directed by Emidio Greco. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Leonardo Sciascia.[1] It premiered at the 2002 Montreal World Film Festival, in which it entered the main competition.[1] The film was awarded with a Nastro d'Argento for best scenography.[2]
The Council of Egypt | |
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Directed by | Emidio Greco |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Marco Sperduti |
Music by | Luis Enriquez Bacalov |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Cast
- Silvio Orlando: Don Giuseppe Vella
- Tommaso Ragno: Layer Francesco Paolo Di Blasi
- Renato Carpentieri: Monsignor Ayroldi
- Antonio Catania: Don Saverio Zarbo
- Marine Delterme: Countess Regalpetra
- Leopoldo Trieste: Father Salvatore
- Giancarlo Giannini: Narrator (voice)