Movie Description
Stradivari
(1988)Overview
As a boy the orphan Antonio Stradivari heard for the first time in his life the sound of a violin and he was fascinated by its voice. He tried to construct a violin and attracted the attention of Niccolò Amati, a famous lutist of Cremona. Antonio became apprentice in his bottega (workshop). Grown up, he fell in love for Francesca and he succeeded in marrying her. Afterwards he became more and more famous for his violins and he was granted a diploma from the king of Spain. After the death of his wife he was almost forced to marry again. He was chosen by Antonia Maria and it will be a happy marriage. In the background we have a look at the history of Northern Italy during the seventeenth century.
Featured Crew
Cast
Antonio Stradivari
Antonia Maria
Francesca
Alessandro
Young Antonio Stradivari
Francesco
Prostitute in Tavern
Servant (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleStradivari
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-09-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 50m
Genres
- Drama