Elena Sofia Ricci shaken by terrible grief: a giant of cinema has died. The actress wanted to remember him with a moving thought
In the last few hours the great Peter Brook, one of the masters of world theater, has passed away. The director of The Mahabharata (1985) was considered a true champion of the industry.
Elena Sofia Ricci (AnsaFoto)
These are busy days for Elena Sofia Ricci who has been busy filming new Ra1 fiction Flowers over Hell for the past few weeks. The story comes from the novels of Ilaria Tuti and the famous actress plays the role of Teresa Battaglia, a profiler affected prematurely by Alzheimer’s. The stage work has just finished and now Ricci is enjoying a few days of well-deserved vacation. However, the protagonist of May God Help Us could not help but devote a heartfelt thought to a great man of the theater who died in these hours. Peter Brook died at the age of 97 and left a big void with all lovers of the industry. He is best known for his masterpiece The Mahabharata, a nine-hour version of the Hindu epic written in 1985. A work that critics have called his masterpiece and one of the finest plays of all time. The British director stayed in business until the 90thalso created other works of the highest level and attracted a lot of attention from professionals and the public around him.
Elena Sofia Ricci, the memory of Peter Brook is very fond: Farewell to the great theater director
Farewell to Peter Brook (Photo: Facebook)
Elena Sofia Riccivia your profile InstagramHe simply wrote: “Hi Peter”. A very heartfelt thought for those who had come to know and appreciate him on the pitch. He added a beautiful photo of the director to the caption.
However, Ricci wasn’t the only one on the Italian scene who wanted to say hello Peter Bach. He did the same Pietro Genuardi, Interpreter of many successful novels and soaps, currently in the cast of Il paradiso delle donne.
Brook was born in London in 1925, Jewish parents from Latvia. He had moved Paris in the 1970s. His debut as a theater director came very early, at just 17 years old. He has worked on several classic works such as Hamlet 1955 and King Lear 1962. Then he devoted himself Marat/Sade, by Peter Weiss, 1964. Coming to the recent era, one cannot help but mention The depopulator of 2013. He married privately in 1951 with the actress Natasha Parry, who passed away in 2015. He has two children born of their union: SimonDirector like him and Irina who is instead an actress like her mother.