Paolo and Vittorio Taviani's Caesar Must Die Paolo Taviani, 80, and Vittorio Taviani, 82, were the big winners at the 2012 Berlin Film Festival. The Taviani brothers' documentary Cesare deve morire / Caesar Must Die, about a staging of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in Rome's maximum-security prison Rebibbia — with the actual inmates playing the various roles, was the surprise winner of the Golden Bear at the 62nd Berlinale. (Caesar Must Die photo: © Umberto Montiroli.) “I hope that someone, going home, after seeing Caesar Must Die will think that even an inmate, on whose head is a terrible punishment, is, and remains, a man. And this thanks to the sublime words of Shakespeare,” Vittorio Taviani remarked. Through a translator, Paolo Taviani explained that "we chose Julius Caesar for one clear reason. We were working in a prison. That meant it was easy to get the message across with this play where actors are talking about freedom,...
- 2/19/2012
- by Andre Soares
- Alt Film Guide
Similar News
Jeff Bridges Says He “Resisted” Becoming an Actor at First Due to Anxiety
- 4/30/2024
- by Christy Piña
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Emmy Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Updated Picks as ‘Shogun’ Ends (Or Does It?), ‘Hacks’ Begins (Again) and ‘Expats’ Star Nicole Kidman Is Feted
- 4/30/2024
- by Scott Feinberg
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Joni Mitchell Revisits Her Move From the ‘Hit Department’ to the ‘Art Department’ on Late Seventies Box Set
- 4/30/2024
- by Angie Martoccio
- Rollingstone.com
‘Presumed Innocent’ Teaser Trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal Stars In David E. Kelly’s New Apple Limited Series
- 5/1/2024
- by Edward Davis
- The Playlist
Presumed Innocent Teaser Featuring Jake Gyllenhaal
- 5/1/2024
- by Mirko Parlevliet
- Vital Thrills
‘Presumed Innocent’ Trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal Is On Trial For Murder In Apple TV+’s Legal Thriller – Update
- 5/1/2024
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Overlooked ‘Heavier Than Apocalypse Now’ War Movie Comes as Mads Mikkelsen’s Personal Choice
- 4/30/2024
- by dean-black@startefacts.com (Dean Black)
- STartefacts.com
“Mufasa: The Lion King” Set to Captivate Audiences with Star-Studded Cast and Riveting Origin Story
- 4/30/2024
- by Martha Lucas
- Martin Cid Magazine - Movies
Barry Jenkins Responds To The Perception That He "Sold Out" By Helming Mufasa: The Lion King
- 4/30/2024
- ComicBookMovie.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.