And The Ship Sails On

Name: And The Ship Sails On
Genre: Drama, History, Music
Released: 1983-10-07
Duration: 2 h 12 min
Rating: 7.70
Cast: Peter Cellier, Victor Poletti, Barbara Jefford, Freddie Jones

– In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.70 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 12 Minutes

Release Year:

1983

Original Name:

E la nave va

And The Ship Sails On — And the Ship Sails On (1983) - Also known as E la nave va

In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the voyage, the eclectic array of passengers discovers a group of Serbian refugees aboard the vessel. Peace and camaraderie abound until the ship is descended upon by an Austrian flagship. The Serbians are forced to board it, but naturally they resist, igniting a skirmish that ends in destruction.

Styles:

Enigmatic, Colourful, Melancholic, Surreal, Satirical, Semi Serious, Humorous, Stylized, Realistic, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

1910s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Italy, France

Filming Locations:

Tokyo

Genre:

History, Music, Drama

Release Date:

07 Oct 1983

Language:

Italian, German, Serbian, Russian

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Directed by:

Federico Fellini

Story Written By:

Federico Fellini, Tonino Guerra

Main Actors:

Peter Cellier, Victor Poletti, Barbara Jefford, Freddie Jones

Plot:

In July 1914 a luxury cruise ship leaves Italy with the ashes of the famous opera singer Tetua. The boat is filled with her friends, opera singers, actors and all kinds of exotic people. Life is sweet the first days, but on the third day the captain has to save a a large number of Serbian refugees from the sea, refugees who has escaped the first tremors of WWI.

Awards:

11 wins & 2 nominations.

Production Company:

Gaumont

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

80%