
Sparrow
Drama
Overview
Catania, Sicilia 1854. A serious epidemic of cholera is hitting the region. Maria a 16 years old novice leaves her convent and returns her home to avoid contamination. Here she finds a difficult situation, in fact her stepmother and her half-sisters prevent Maria to live the normal life of a teenager. In their minds Maria is the promised "bride of God" and a regular life for her is inappropriate. Nino, her handsome neighbor, falls in love for Maria who isn't indifferent to him. But when Maria comes back to her convent the way to become nun is compelled. Now Maria can understand Sister Agata, and realizes she became mad cause a lost and impossible love like the one between Maria and Nino.
Top Cast


Angela Bettis
Angela Bettis
Maria
Angela Bettis
Maria


Johnathon Schaech
Johnathon Schaech
Nino
Johnathon Schaech
Nino
Eva Alexander
Eva Alexander
Annetta
Eva Alexander
Annetta


Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
Suor Agata
Vanessa Redgrave
Suor Agata


Sinéad Cusack
Sinéad Cusack
Matilde
Sinéad Cusack
Matilde


Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese
Madre Superiora
Valentina Cortese
Madre Superiora


John Castle
John Castle
Giuseppe
John Castle
Giuseppe


Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay
Father Nunzio
Frank Finlay
Father Nunzio


Denis Quilley
Denis Quilley
Baron Cesaro
Denis Quilley
Baron Cesaro


Pat Heywood
Pat Heywood
Sister Teresa
Pat Heywood
Sister Teresa
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