Arturo’s island is Procida, in the Campania archipelago, shown here in all its ancestral beauty. Arturo waits, often in vain, for his father at the Corricella Marina, the oldest harbour of the island where the terraced homes feature multi-coloured facades. The highest point of the island is the Terra Murata hill, on its slopes is the 16th century Palazzo D’Avalos, a prison from 1830-1988: Arthur sees his father there calling to his friend Stella confined inside.
Arturo’s island is Procida, in the Campania archipelago, shown here in all its ancestral beauty. Arturo waits, often in vain, for his father at the Corricella Marina, the oldest harbour of the island where the terraced homes feature multi-coloured facades. The highest point of the island is the Terra Murata hill, on its slopes is the 16th century Palazzo D’Avalos, a prison from 1830-1988: Arthur sees his father there calling to his friend Stella confined inside.
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Vanni De Maigret – Procida
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Procida
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Procida
Copyright: ©Archivio fotografico Cineteca Nazionale, Roma. Selezione a cura di: Valentina Contessi, Elisabetta Chiarotti, Alessandro Andreini
Procida
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Key Meersman – Procida
Titanus
Based on the novel by Elsa Morante. Arthur’s world is his island. His mother died giving birth to him, he lives alone and spends his time waiting for his father who rarely returns to the island.
