La sarrasine

The Saracen Woman

Montreal, 1904. Giuseppe and Ninetta own a boarding house where they welcome their fellow Sicilians. One day, as he comes to the defence of one of his boarders, Giuseppe accidentally kills Theo, his French Canadian best friend’s son-in-law. This drama depicts the tensions between people from different ethnic backgrounds and their life-changing impact. Based on a true story, 'The Saracen Woman' paints a portrait of Italian immigration to Quebec and the affinities and conflicts that arose from the clash of two different cultures.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
109 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
109 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Feb 15, 1992
Season
1992
Average Score
71%
Mean Score
71%
Ratings
8
Popularity
8
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
ACPAV
Genres
Drama
Country
CA
English
The Saracen Woman

Tags

italian50%murder50%

Description

Montreal, 1904. Giuseppe and Ninetta own a boarding house where they welcome their fellow Sicilians. One day, as he comes to the defence of one of his boarders, Giuseppe accidentally kills Theo, his French Canadian best friend’s son-in-law. This drama depicts the tensions between people from different ethnic backgrounds and their life-changing impact. Based on a true story, 'The Saracen Woman' paints a portrait of Italian immigration to Quebec and the affinities and conflicts that arose from the clash of two different cultures.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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