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And the Ship Sails On

E la nave va

Release: 1983-10-07·Runtime: 129m·★ 7.2
ComedyDrama

In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the voyage, the eclectic array of passengers discovers a group of Serbian refugees aboard the vessel. Peace and camaraderie abound until the ship is descended upon by an Austrian flagship. The Serbians are forced to board it, but naturally they resist, igniting a skirmish that ends in destruction.

Production Countries

FranceItaly

Production Companies

Societa Investimenti Milanese (S.I.M.)
Gaumont
RAI
Vides Cinematografica

Cast

Franca ScagnettiFranca Scagnettias Serbian Refugee (uncredited)Gianni MilitoGianni Militoas Serbian Refugee (uncredited)Marisa SerafinaMarisa Serafinaas (uncredited)Francesco TianoFrancesco Tianoas Serbian Refugee (uncredited)Freddie JonesFreddie Jonesas OrlandoNorma WestNorma Westas Lady Violet Dongby AlbertiniClaudio CioccaClaudio Cioccaas Secondo di BordoBruno BernardiniBruno Bernardinias Boiler Room Worker (uncredited)Pietro De SilvaPietro De Silvaas Serbian Refugee (uncredited)Roberto CaporaliRoberto Caporalias Padre di DoroteaAndrew Lord MillerAndrew Lord Milleras Andrew, Sir Reginald's Secretary (uncredited)Natale TulliNatale Tullias Fuochista (uncredited)Elisa MainardiElisa Mainardias Teresa ValegnaniJonathan CecilJonathan Cecilas RicotinMaurice BarrierMaurice Barrieras ZiolevMonica BertolottiMonica BertolottiVictor PolettiVictor Polettias Aureliano FucilettoAntonio VezzaAntonio Vezzaas Il CapitanoRegina NemniRegina Nemnias Giovane Indovina (uncredited)Fred WilliamsFred Williamsas Sabatino LeporiElisabeth KazaElisabeth Kazaas La ProduttriceDomenico PerticaDomenico Perticaas PastoreLuigi UzzoLuigi Uzzoas Il Terzo di Bordo (uncredited)Francesco ScaliFrancesco ScaliNatale RussoNatale Russoas Tonino (uncredited)Barbara JeffordBarbara Jeffordas Ildebranda CuffariPeter CellierPeter Cellieras Sir Reginald J. DongbyPina BauschPina Bauschas Principessa LherimiaPhilip LockePhilip Lockeas Il Primo MinistroColin HigginsColin Higginsas Il Capo della PoliziaGhirardo LeoniGhirardo Leonias (uncredited)Francesca ReggianiFrancesca Reggianias Serbian Refugee (uncredited)Umberto ZuanelliUmberto Zuanellias Primo Maestro RubettiAlessandro PartexanoAlessandro Partexanoas UfficialeJanet SuzmanJanet Suzmanas Edmea TutuaDanika La LoggiaDanika La LoggiaPaolo PaoloniPaolo Paolonias Il Maestro AlbertiniFranca MaresaFranca Maresaas Madre di DoroteaUgo FangareggiUgo Fangareggias Il BaristaRolando De SantisRolando De Santisas Il Cuoco (uncredited)Gianni Di SegniGianni Di Segnias Boiler Room Worker (uncredited)Franco AngrisanoFranco Angrisanoas Il CuocoSalvatore BillaSalvatore Billaas Cameriere (uncredited)Franco ResselFranco Resselas Il Medico (uncredited)Claudio ZucchetClaudio Zucchetas Sailor (uncredited)Massimo LopezMassimo Lopezas Sailor (uncredited)Vittorio ZarfatiVittorio Zarfatias Secondo Maestro RubettiRaffaele GiangrandeRaffaele Giangrandeas (uncredited)