Il consiglio d'Egitto (2002)
January 1, 2002Release Date
Plot.
Palermo 1872. A Maltese friar of humble origins, posing as a skilled interpreter of Arabic language, suggesting that an Arabic manuscript on the life of Mohammed, preserved in Palermo, is a fundamental historical-political text: "The Council of Sicily".
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Cast & Crew.
![Silvio Orlando](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/51265-silvio-orlando.webp)
Silvio Orlando
Don Giuseppe Vella
![Tommaso Ragno](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/67075-tommaso-ragno.webp)
Tommaso Ragno
Francesco Paolo Di Blasi
![Renato Carpentieri](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/71066-renato-carpentieri.webp)
Renato Carpentieri
Monsignor Airoldi
![Marine Delterme](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/49506-marine-delterme.webp)
Marine Delterme
Countess of Regalpetra
![Emidio Greco](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Emidio Greco
Director
![Leonardo Sciascia](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/430451-leonardo-sciascia.webp)
Leonardo Sciascia
Writer
![Lorenzo Greco](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Lorenzo Greco
Writer
![Andrea Crisanti](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Andrea Crisanti
Production Design
Media.
![Il consiglio d'Egitto](https://images.moviefit.me/t/c/b/79635-il-consiglio-d-egitto.webp)
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 2002
StatusReleased
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Wiki.
The Council of Egypt (Italian: Il consiglio d'Egitto) is a 2002 Italian drama film directed by Emidio Greco. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Leonardo Sciascia. It premiered at the 2002 Montreal World Film Festival, in which it entered the main competition. The film was awarded with a Nastro d'Argento for best scenography.