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Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.
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- Where can I watch The Purple Sea online?
- You can stream The Purple Sea on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did The Purple Sea come out?
- The Purple Sea was released in 2009.
- What genre is The Purple Sea?
- The Purple Sea is a drama, history, and romance film.
- How long is The Purple Sea?
- The Purple Sea runs about 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- Who stars in The Purple Sea?
- The Purple Sea stars Valeria Solarino, Isabella Ragonese, Ennio Fantastichini, and Giselda Volodi.
- How is The Purple Sea rated?
- The Purple Sea currently scores 6.6 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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