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“Margherita delle stelle” in the Running for the Nastri d’Argento: Nominated for Best TV Movie

10 May 2024

Margherita delle stelle nominated for the Nastri d’Argento as Best TV Movie!

Following a ratings boom on Rai 1, the biopic Margherita delle stelle, dedicated to the life of the renowned astrophysicist Margherita Hack, continues to achieve success. The film, which recorded a 23.12% share and 4.248 million viewers in its television premiere, has officially been nominated for a Nastri d’Argento in the Best TV Movie category.

Directed by Giulio Base and featuring a ‘stellar’ cast including Cristiana Capotondi, Cesare Bocci, Sandra Ceccarelli, and Flavio Parenti, Margherita delle stelle is available on Rai Play!

A co-production by Minerva Pictures and Rai Fiction.

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‘Margherita delle stelle’ biopic on Rai 1 scores big with over 4 million viewers!

6 March 2024

Last night’s premiere of Margherita delle stelle, the biopic dedicated to the extraordinary life and career of Margherita Hack, was a major success on Rai 1. The film captured the flagship network’s audience, reaching 4,248,000 viewers and a 23.12% share, winning the television evening!

Directed by Giulio Base and featuring a ‘stellar’ cast including Cristiana Capotondi, Cesare Bocci, Sandra Ceccarelli, and Flavio Parenti, Margherita delle stelle is a co-production by Minerva Pictures and Rai Fiction, now available on Rai Play!

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“Margherita Hack: The Lady of the Stars” the biopic about Margherita Hack starring Cristiana Capotondi airs on Tuesday, March 5th on Rai 1.

12 February 2024

Cristiana Capotondi portrays Margherita Hack in the biopic “Margherita Hack: The Lady of the Stars,” airing on Tuesday, March 5th, in prime time on Rai 1. Directed by Giulio Base and written by Monica Zapelli with Federico Taddia, the film is freely inspired by the autobiographical book Nove vite come i gatti, co-written by Margherita Hack and Federico Taddia.

Margherita Hack: The Lady of the Stars retraces Margherita Hack’s life, from an autonomous and curious child to a free-spirited and unconventional young woman, ultimately becoming the first woman to lead the Astronomical Observatory of Trieste. An intimate and emotionally charged portrait of the renowned Italian astrophysicist, serving as a true model of empowerment and exceptional authenticity.

Starring Cristiana Capotondi, Cesare Bocci, Sandra Ceccarelli, and Flavio Parenti. Margherita Hack: The Lady of the Stars is a co-production between Minerva Pictures and Rai Fiction.