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Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Parthenope’ World Premiere Draws Nine-Minute Standing Ovation – Cannes Film Festival


Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino ascended the red carpet here this evening for his latest Cannes competition entry, Parthenope, which was welcomed by a nine-minute standing ovation.

From left: Dario Aita, Daniele Rienzo, Isabella Ferrari, Celeste Dalla Porta, Stefania Sandrelli, Paolo Sorrentino, Gary Oldman and Luisa Ranieri on the ‘Parthenope’ red carpet at CannesAndreas Rentz/Getty Images Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino ascended the red carpet here this evening for his latest Cannes competition entry, Parthenope, which was welcomed by a nine-minute standing ovation. The movie follows Parthenope, a woman born in the sea of Naples in 1950 who searches for happiness over the long summers of her youth, falling in love with her home city and its many memorable characters. The cast also includes Dario Aita, Celeste Dalla Porta, Silvia Degrandi, Isabella Ferrari, Lorenzo Gleijeses, Biagio Izzo, Marlon Joubert, Peppe Lanzetta, Nello Mascia, Gary Oldman, Silvio Orlando, Luisa Ranieri, Daniele Rienzo, Stefania Sandrelli and Alfonso Santagata.

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