A showcase overlooking the sea is the title of the docu-film about the maison E.Marinella of Naples. Written by Francesco Pinto and directed by Massimiliano Gallo, the documentary tells the 107 years of history of the famous tailoring known all over the world. "A showcase overlooking the sea " was presented in preview, in these days, at the Cinema delle Palme of the Neapolitan capital. The screening was attended by some members of the Marinella family, the cast of the film and the information operators.  

A shop window overlooking the sea

Produced by Fan (Neapolitan audiovisual factory) by Rino Pinto, the film boasts the participation of Shalana Santana, in the role of the Siren Partenope and of Nunzia Schiano in the role of the shirtmaker. Gennaro Di Biase is a Neapolitan nobleman; Nello Mascia plays a doctor. Guest star, the famous Neapolitan artist Peppe Barra who takes up the "black tammurriata". In the docu-film also the famous singer Peppino Di Capri.

Director Pinto talks about the documentary and defines it “The story of a shop that looks at the sea, its gulf, looks at its city and is a story of beauty. Because beauty is a great lesson, it is a lesson that tells us that we must live civilly and without brutality. We have linked the story of E.Marinella to the history of the city. It all started when Don Eugenio decided to build the shop here, because on the other side there was the sea and a siren ”.

E. Marinella

Marinella's ties have dressed and continue to dress many famous men on the planet. Among these all presidents of the republic Italian, the Kennedys, Barak Obama, Donald Trump and even Prince Charles of England. The first tailoring was born in Naples, in 1914, thanks to the entrepreneurial flair of the founder Eugenio Marinella.

e.marinella ties
(Photo of E.Marinella Facebook page)

Today the maison is led by Maurizio Marinella and his son Alessandro, emblem of a classic 'Italian miracle', of an entrepreneurial history born from the bottom up, built with a lot of sweat and sacrifices. From the first shop in Piazza Vittoria, on the Riviera di Chiaia, 4 generations have alternated at the helm of the maison. Over a century of history in which E.Marinella ties have become a model of masculine elegance, of great class and timelessness, coveted by the beautiful international world.

The story of E. Marinella and his famous ties in a docu-film last edit: 2022-02-17T09:00:00+01:00 da Maria Scaramuzzino

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