Capri-Revolution
History, Italian Style
June 4 - 25
Mario Martone’s stirring drama centers on a young goatherd living on the island of Capri in 1914, alongside a commune of free-spirited Northern European artists and intellectuals who have retreated to the lush Mediterranean idyll to put their fledgling ideologies into practice.
The stirring drama from director Mario Martone centers on Lucia (Marianna Fontana), a young goatherd living on Capri in 1914, when Europe is on the precipice of World War I. Also on the island is a commune of free-spirited, politically radical Northern European artists and intellectuals who have retreated to the lush Mediterranean idyll to put their fledgling ideologies into practice. Chafing at the traditions of her native community, Lucia finds herself drawn to the commune and its idealistic leader—but soon she must reckon with the vast tides of cultural and political change.
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