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The Music of Silence

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Wikipedia article




'The Music of Silence' is a 2017 Italian biographical film directed by Michael Radford, based on the 1999 novel of the same name written by the tenor Andrea Bocelli and freely inspired by his childhood life until the beginning of his great career. Bocelli is played by Toby Sebastian with the alter ego of Amos Bardi. The Italian tenor physically appears in a scene of the film and his presence accompanies the entire film in the form of a first-person narrative.

Plot



Born with an eye condition that eventually leads to his blindness, Andrea Bocelli pursues his ambition and becomes a popular singer and songwriter.

Cast



*Toby Sebastian as Amos Bardi (Andrea Bocelli)

*Luisa Ranieri as Edi

*Jordi Molla as Sandro

*Antonio Banderas as The Maestro

*Ennio Fantastichini as Giovanni

*Francesca Prandi as Katia

*Anthony Souter as Umberto

*Nadir Caselli as Ellonora

*Alessandro Sperduti as Adriano

*Francesco Salvi as Ettore

Reception



Box office

, 'The Music of Silence' has grossed $117,646 worldwide.

Critical response

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 0%, based on 17 reviews, and an average rating of 4.5/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 25 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".

References




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