Illuminata | |
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Directed by | John Turturro |
Written by | Brandon Cole John Turturro |
Starring | Katherine Borowitz Christopher Walken Susan Sarandon |
Music by |
Arnold Black William Bolcom |
Cinematography | Harris Savides |
Edited by | Michael Berenbaum |
Release date
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May 21, 1998 (Cannes Film Festival) France: April 28, 1999 USA: August 6, 1999 |
Running time
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119 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Illuminata is a 1998 romantic comedy film directed by John Turturro and written by Brandon Cole and John Turturro, based on Cole's play. The cinematographer was Harris Savides. The puppet sequences were done by Roman Paska. Music for the 'Tuccio Operatic Dream Sequence' was composed by Richard Termini.
The plot follows the backstage dramas of a turn-of-the-century New York theater company struggling to produce a new work.