Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna

Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna

109 mins | Documentary, Family, Music, Fantasy | May 1, 2013

Amaluna invites the audience to a mysterious island governed by Goddesses and guided by the cycles of the moon. Their queen, Prospera, directs her daughter’s coming-of-age ceremony in a rite that honours femininity, renewal, rebirth and balance which marks the passing of these insights and values from one generation to the next. In the wake of a storm caused by Prospera, a group of young men lands on the island, triggering an epic, emotional story of love between Prospera’s daughter and a brave young suitor. But theirs is a love that will be put to the test. The couple must face numerous demanding trials and overcome daunting setbacks before they can achieve mutual trust, faith and harmony.

Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna

109 mins | Documentary, Family, Music, Fantasy | May 1, 2013

Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna
Amaluna invites the audience to a mysterious island governed by Goddesses and guided by the cycles of the moon. Their queen, Prospera, directs her daughter’s coming-of-age ceremony in a rite that honours femininity, renewal, rebirth and balance which marks the passing of these insights and values from one generation to the next. In the wake of a storm caused by Prospera, a group of young men lands on the island, triggering an epic, emotional story of love between Prospera’s daughter and a brave young suitor. But theirs is a love that will be put to the test. The couple must face numerous demanding trials and overcome daunting setbacks before they can achieve mutual trust, faith and harmony.
Producers CBC
Original title Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna
Directors Diane Paulus, Mario Janelle
Writers Diane Paulus

Cast

Julie McInnes

as Prospera

Marie-Michelle Faber

as Moon Goddess

Viktor Kee

as Cali