Montedoro, the film shot in the ghost town of Craco now in theaters

Montedoro, the film shot in the ghost town of Craco and directed by Antonello Faretta, is now in theaters.

The movie, directed by Antonello Faretta, follows the story of a rich middle aged American woman who unexpectedly discovers her true origin after her parents have died. In the midst of an identity crisis, she decides to travel, hoping to find the natural mother she has never known. She therefore goes to a small and remote place in the South of Italy, Montedoro. Here the protagonist will undergoes a fascinating and magical voyage through time and memory, re-joining the spectres of an unknown past that belongs to her, is part of her family story and part of that ancient and mysterious community that is now extinct, but will come to life one last time.

Are part of the cast: Pia Marie Mann, Joe Capalbo, Catherine Pontrandolfo, Luciana Paolicelli, Domenico Brancale, Anna Di Dio, Mario Duca, Aurelio Giordano Donato, Joan Maxim and the inhabitants of Craco, magical and idyllic village in the province of Matera, dominated by a castle and the Norman tower, chosen by many directors to shoot their films.

©picture Giovanni Lancellotti