Fire at Sea
2016·Italy·108 min.
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A documentary shot on the Sicilian island of Lampedusa during the European migrant crisis, and sets the migrants' dangerous Mediterranean crossing against a background of the ordinary life of the islanders. The main characters are a twelve-year-old boy from a local fishing family and a doctor who treats the migrants on their arrival.
DirectorGianfranco Rosi
ScreenwriterGianfranco Rosi
MusicStefano Grosso
CinematographyGianfranco Rosi
CastPietro Bartolo·Samuele Caruana·Samuele Pucillo·Mattias Cucina·Maria Costa·Maria Signorello·Francesco Mannino·Giuseppe Fragapane·Francesco Paterna
Original titleFuocoammare
Also known asFire at Sea