The Moon and the Stars
| The Moon and the Stars | |
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| Directed by | John Irvin | 
| Written by | Peter Barnes Fabio Carpi  | 
| Produced by | Roberto Bessi | 
| Starring | Alfred Molina Jonathan Pryce Catherine McCormack Rupert Friend  | 
| Cinematography | Elemér Ragályi | 
| Edited by | Toby Yates | 
| Music by | Adriano Maria Vitali | 
Production companies  | Buskin Film Creative Partners Ltd. Box Film Trees Pictures  | 
| Distributed by | Vivendi Entertainment Lightyear Entertainment  | 
Release date  | 
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| Countries | Hungary Italy United Kingdom  | 
| Language | English | 
The Moon and the Stars is a 2007 romantic drama film starring Jonathan Pryce, Alfred Molina, Catherine McCormack and directed by John Irvin.[1][2]
Plot
A wealthy Jewish homosexual film producer (Molina) is making a film based on Puccini's opera Tosca and a famous German diva (McCormack) is cast opposite a difficult English actor (Pryce). As filming gets under way on a sound stage in Rome, World War II in 1939 escalates around them threatening the film's completion.
Awards
- Winner - Best Film Editing (Toby Yates), Milan International Film Festival
 - Winner - Best Production Design (Amedeo Fago), Milan International Film Festival
 
See also
- Tosca (Italian film, released 1941)
 
References
- ^ "DVD Verdict Review - The Moon And The Stars". www.dvdverdict.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
 - ^ Koehler, Robert (2007-01-17). "The Moon and the Stars". Variety. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
 
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