Past Event
Thursday, August 23, 2012, 7 p.m.
Malavoglia (The House by the Medlar Tree)
1649 El Prado, San Diego, 92101
Cost: $5
Pasquale Scimeca's 2010 film "tells the story of a fishing family in Sicily, and the trials and tribulations they endure," injecting "modern-day elements (illegal immigrants, contraband trafficking, rock music) into a timeless story," based on the 19th-century Italian novel The House by the Medlar Tree by Giovanni Verga. Screening in Italian with English subtitles for the San Diego Italian Film Festival. 619-238-7559.