Ennio

Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore

From Oscar-winning director Giuseppe Tornatore (Cinema Paradiso), Ennio celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who passed away on 6 July 2020.

Through interviews with directors, screenwriters, musicians, songwriters, critics and collaborators, Tornatore’s documentary retraces the life and works of the cinema’s most popular and prolific 20th century composer – who wrote over 500 scores for film & television and sold over 70 million records – from his cinema debut with Sergio Leone, to winning an Academy Award for The Hateful Eight in 2016.

Duration:
181 minutes

Languages:
English and Italian

Subtitles:
Partial English

Country of origin:
Belgium, Italy and Japan

Year of production:
2021