And the Ship Sails On (07/10/1983)
Synopsis
In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the voyage, the eclectic array of passengers discovers a group of Serbian refugees aboard the vessel. Peace and camaraderie abound until the ship is descended upon by an Austrian flagship. The Serbians are forced to board it, but naturally they resist, igniting a skirmish that ends in destruction.
Production
Societa Investimenti Milanese (S.I.M.), Gaumont, RAI, Vides Cinematografica
Pays de production
France, Italy
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Freddie Jones
Barbara Jefford
Fred Williams
Peter Cellier
Elisa Mainardi
Norma West