Penelope Cruz on Giglio Island: the news was previewed by Giglio News. The site has also published some exclusive images, which portray the Spanish actress on board a yacht. And, then, in its surroundings intent on taking a bath. This is not a vacation, however: Cruz landed in Tuscany to shoot “The immensity” by Emanuele Crialese.

Penelope Cruz on Giglio Island for "Immensity"

"The immensity" is the new film by Emanuele Crialese, former director of "Terraferma" (welcomed with a standing ovation to the Venice Film Festival). Tell about thesymbiotic love between Clara and her children and, although it is set in 24s Rome, it is shot partly in Tuscany. For this reason, Penelope Cruz is on the Isola del Giglio. On Tuesday 25th and Wednesday XNUMXth August, with an order the Maritime Authority prohibited the anchoring and access to Cala dell'Allume, Cala del Morto and Cala Molella. And that's where the crew shot. The actress, however, was not spotted in the streets of the island. She stayed on board the luxurious yacht, worked in Cala del Morto and then moved west along via dello Scirocco. Finally, it was sighted near Sparavieri, Fenaio and Campese area.

The images of Penelope Cruz on the Giglio Island were "stolen" from the terrace of the Baia del Sole camping site. And they show the Spanish interpreter, Oscar winner for "Viky Cristina Barcelona", aboard the boat and then in the crystal clear waters of the Island. "I've been a fan of Emanuele Crialese for a long time and The Immensity is one of the best scripts I've ever read. I can't wait to embark on this magical adventure with him and the rest of the team and bring to life a character that I am completely in love with."He declared some time ago. Before filming began, right this summer 2021.

What do we know about Crialese's new film

"The immensity" tells the love of a woman, Clara, and her children. Co-produced by Wildside, Chapter 2 and Warner Bros Italia, the new film by Emanuele Crialese (re) bringsItaly in the XNUMXs, a period of border and transition between ancient times and contemporaneity. It is in that society that Clara, a Roman mother very close to her two children, lives. Between neighborhoods under construction and still black and white variety, new social achievements and old family models, Clara is the pillar of history. And it is, as Ansa reports, "an archetype that can only come to life in the artistic and human encounter, with the sensitivity of a great interpreter like Penelope Cruz".

Penelope Cruz on the Isola del Giglio - The first take
The shooting of “L'immensione” is underway - photo taken from the Facebook page of Emanuele Crialese

In truth, it is not the first time that the Spanish actress, an icon of Pedro Almodovar and much loved by Hollywood, it is directed by an Italian director. In 2004 she was the protagonist of "Don't move" by Sergio Castellitto, based on the novel of the same name by Margaret Mazzantini and presented in the section Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival.

Featured photo taken from Wikipedia (credit: ildirettore - CC BY 3.0 License and Carlos Delgado - CC BY-SA 4.0)

Penelope Cruz on Giglio Island for Crialese's film last edit: 2021-08-26T12:30:00+02:00 da Laura Alberti

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