Nostromo (TV series)

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Nostromo
File:Nostromo (TV serial).jpg
Directed by Alastair Reid
Starring Claudio Amendola
Colin Firth
Albert Finney
Claudia Cardinale
Composer(s) Ennio Morricone
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 4
Production
Cinematography Franco Di Giacomo
Running time 55 minutes
Release
Original network BBC
Original release 5 January 1997 (1997-01-05)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Nostromo is a 1997 British-Italian television drama series directed by Alastair Reid and produced by Fernando Ghia of Pixit Productions, a co-production with Radiotelevisione Italiana, Televisión Española, and WGBH Boston. The music is composed by Ennio Morricone. It stars Claudio Amendola, Paul Brooke, Lothaire Bluteau, Claudia Cardinale, Colin Firth and Albert Finney.[1] It is described as "an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's epic story Nostromo of political upheaval, greed and romance in turn-of-the-20th-century South America."[2]

Cast

Release and reception

The series was filmed in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia over twenty weeks in 1995. It had a budget of about 20 million dollars.[3] It premiered on 25 June 1996 at the 48th Prix Italia Festival.[3] Nostromo was later broadcast on the American channel PBS's Masterpiece Theatre and Italian channel Raiuno on 5 January 1997, and was shown on BBC 2 in the UK from 1 February 1997.[1] The series was nominated for an ALMA Award for Outstanding Latino/a Cast in a Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series and Claudio Amendola won the Golden Pegasus Award for Best Television Actor at the Italian Flaiano International Prizes.

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