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The Purple Sea

6.620091h 45mMovieDramaHistoryRomance

Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.

DirectorDonatella Maiorca
WritersPina Mandolfo·Mario Cristiani
ProducersSilvia Natili·Giovanna Emidi

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Not available in Philippines
Streaming in 22 other countries

The Purple Sea isn't on any streaming service in Philippines right now, but it's available in Belgium, Burkina Faso, Canada, Congo - Kinshasa and 18 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Donatella Maiorca

VSValeria Solarino
Valeria Solarino
Angela / Angelo
IRIsabella Ragonese
Isabella Ragonese
Sara
EFEnnio Fantastichini
Ennio Fantastichini
Salvatore
GVGiselda Volodi
Giselda Volodi
Lucia
MCMaria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Agnese
MFMarco Foschi
Marco Foschi
Tommaso
CFCorrado Fortuna
Corrado Fortuna
Ventura
AVAlessio Vassallo
Alessio Vassallo
Nicolino
SVSergio Vespertino
Sergio Vespertino
Vincenzo
LRLucrezia Lante della Rovere
Lucrezia Lante della Rovere
Baronessa
ECEster Cucinotti
Ester Cucinotti
Concetta
GMGiovanni Moschella
Giovanni Moschella
Don Pantaleo

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The Purple Sea — streaming FAQ

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