Canada / Sep 14, 1998 / Toronto International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
While in exile in Italy, an African woman finds herself trying to get back home and free her imprisoned husband. But the only man that can help her do so is in love with her.
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'assedio |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Magyar, Italiano, Kiswahili, English |
| Production countries | Italy, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fiction, Navert Film, Mediaset, BBC Film |
| Release date | 5 febbraio 1998 |
| Production | Clare Peploe, Massimo Cortesi |
| Writer | Clare Peploe, James Lasdun, Bernardo Bertolucci |
| Editing | Jacopo Quadri |
| Cinematography | Fabio Cianchetti |
| Assistant directors | Bernardo Bertolucci |
| Camera operators | Fabio Cianchetti |
| Additional photography | Fabio Cianchetti |
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| Production design | Gianni Silvestri, Cynthia Sleiter |
| Art direction | Cynthia Sleiter, Gianni Silvestri |
| Set decoration | Gianni Silvestri, Cynthia Sleiter |
| Music | Alessio Vlad |
| Sound | Alessio Vlad |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Italy / Feb 05, 1998
United States / May 21, 1999 / R
South Korea / May 13, 2000 / 18
Digital
Japan / Feb 05, 2000 / G
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