Magnificent Presence (Italian: Magnifica presenza, also known as A Magnificent Haunting) is a 2012 Italian drama film directed by Ferzan Özpetek.[2][3]

Magnificent Presence
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ItalianMagnifica presenza
Directed byFerzan Özpetek
Written byFerzan Özpetek
Federica Pontremoli
Produced byDomenico Procacci
Starring
CinematographyMaurizio Calvesi
Edited byWalter Fasano
Music byPasquale Catalano
Release date
  • 13 March 2012 (2012-03-13) (Milan)[1]
Running time
105 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Plot

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Pietro Pontechievello is a gay man who rents a large house in the historic center of Rome. In the abode Pietro quickly learns of strange and mysterious presences. The house is haunted by the ghosts of members of a theater company dating back to the times of fascism, and now they do not know that are dead. Indeed, the ghosts believe they are on leave to participate in a new show, and Pietro does not know how to drive the intruders from the building.

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Reception

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Magnificent Presence has an approval rating of 69% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 13 reviews, and an average rating of 6.3/10.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Magnifica presenza".
  2. ^ Deborah Young (18 March 2012). "Magnificent Presence: Theater Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  3. ^ Jay Weissberg (26 March 2012). "Review: 'Magnificent Presence'". Variety. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Magnificent Presence". Rotten Tomatoes.
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