Italian Film Festival : Martin Eden
Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour, VancouverLuca Marinelli ( Ricordi?) stars as the aspiring writer in this audacious transposition of Jack London's novel to Italy in the first half of the 20th Century. A working class auto-didact, Martin falls under the spell of wealthy, beautiful Elena (Jessica Cressy), and strives to prove himself worthy of her love.