FILM
La befana vien di notte
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
Museum of Photographic Arts
Thursday, December 19, 2019
7:30 pm
$12 General
$8 SDIFF Members, Students & Military
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Year
2018, 98'
DIRECTED BY
Michele Soavi
Screenplay
Nicola Guaglianone
Editing
Pietro Morana
Cinematography
Nicola Pecorini
Music
Andrea Farri
Cast
Paola Cortellesi, Stefano Fresi, Odette Adado, Jasper Gonzales Cabal, Diego Delpiano, Robert Ganea, Francesco Mura, Cloe Romagnoli, Fausto Sciarappa, Giovanni Calcagno
Producer
Andrea Occhipinti
Production
Lucky Red, Morena Films, Rai Cinema
World Sales
True Colours
Review
During the day, Paola is an ordinary primary school teacher, but at night, she turns into… the Christmas Witch (the Befana), a magical creature who brings gifts to good children. One night, Paola disappears, kidnapped by Mr. Johnny, a cruel toy maker whose childhood was ruined by the Witch and is now seeking revenge. A group of six brave students who have found out their teacher’s secret will go through an extraordinary adventure to rescue her. Will they be able to save both Paola andChristmas?
In Italian with English subtitles
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San Diego, CA 92103
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San Diego Italian Film Festival is a 501c(3) non-profit
325 W. Washington St. #2100
San Diego, CA 92103
contact@sdiff.net
San Diego Italian Film Festival is a 501c(3) non-profit
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