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The Italian Chapel

(2009)
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"The Italian Chapel" is a story of forbidden love...lifelong friendships torn apart...despair and hope, set against the backdrop of the creation of a symbol that is known around the world. Amidst strikes, conflicts and untold hardships, the Italian prisoners of war sent to a tiny Orkney island during WW2 create a monument to the human spirit's ability to lift itself above great adversity. One artist falls in love with a local Orkney woman and leaves a token of his love in the chapel...it is still there today and until The Italian Chapel, no-one has ever known its true meaning.


Genre: Historical

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