It's the start of the 20th century, and Tuccio, resident playwright of a theatre repertory company offers the owners of the company his new play, "Illuminata". They reject it, saying it's not finished, and intrigue starts that involves influential critic Bevalaqua, theatre star Celimene, young lead actors and other theatre residents

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Cast

John Turturro

Tuccio

Christopher Walken

Bevalaqua

Susan Sarandon

Celimene

Rufus Sewell

Dominique

Beverly D'Angelo

Astergourd

Ben Gazzara

Old Flavio

Katherine Borowitz

Rachel

George DiCenzo

Jailor

Bill Irwin

Marco

Aida Turturro

Marta

Georgina Cates

Simone

David Thornton

Orlandini