©Stephen Vaughan
Stephen Vaugan

Novel by

John Berger

Adapted by

Simon McBurney, John Berger, Mark Wheatley

Directed by

Simon McBurney

Sound design

John Hunt

Cast

Simon McBurney, Lilo Baur, Katrin Cartlidge, Kathryn Hunter, Annabel Arden, Richard Hope, Marcello Magni, Tim McMullan, Matthew Scurfield, Sandro Mabellini, Mick Barnfather, Hannes Flaschberger, Susan Henry, Nicholas Robinson, Mathew Tata, Lauren Tata, Velibor Topic, Helene Patarot

A father and mother estranged for 17 years are travelling across Europe to their daughter's wedding in Italy. They will meet in Gorino, a little village to the south of Venice. Voices and events from the past emerge, piecing together the shocking nature of the truth that awaits them in Italy. The story is one of geographical and spiritual journeys. 

 

A Complicité co- production with Penumbra Productions for BBC Radio 3