First Cut+ Trieste 2021
IL BOEMO
Czech Republic, Italy
Production company: Mimesis Film
World premiere: San Sebastian IFF 2022 – Official Competition
Synopsis
Participants
The extraordinary and unknown life story of Josef Myslivecek -“Il Boemo”-, one of the most prolific opera composers in 18th century Italy, who inspired Mozart and became his friend. Very demanded in Naples, he was celebrated in Venice, then the pleasure capital of Europe.
CREDITS
Director & Writer: Petr Vaclav
Editor: Paolo Cottignola, Florent Vassault, Florent Mangeot
Producer: Jan Macola
Co-Producers: Dugong (IT), Sentimentalfilm (SK)
Cast: Vojtěch Dyk, Elena Radonicich, Barbara Ronchi, Lana Vlady
International sales: Loco Films