Marianna Ucrìa(1997)

movie - first aired/released 1997-08-13 - 108 min - audience 6.7

Drama

Directed by Roberto Faenza

In 18th-century Sicily, deaf-mute highborn Marianna Ucrìa is forced to marry at age 13, bearing three children before even turning 16, when she finally gives birth to a boy. Despite everything, she'll find a way to emancipate herself from the oppressive social conventions of the time.