Scene from Illuminata (1998)
Scene Details
Duration: 38 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: CelebTA |
New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 4 mb |
File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 668x500 | Added: 2008-Jun-15 |
Actresses in this Scene

Georgina Cates
Details
Alternate Names: Claire Woodgate, Clare Woodgate, Clare Woodgate
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Full Biography
Georgina Cates, born Clare Woodgate in Colchester, England in 1975, began her acting career at age 16 under her birth name. She gained fame playing Jenny Porter in '2 Point 4 Children' and later had notable roles in dramas like 'The Bill' and 'Casualty'. After adopting the stage name Georgina Cates, she won the role of Stella in Mike Nichols' 'An Awfully Big Adventure', earning a London Critics Circle Film Award nomination. She then starred in films such as 'Frankie Starlight', 'Stiff Upper Lips', and 'Illuminata'. Cates married actor Skeet Ulrich in 1997, having twins together before divorcing in 2005. She returned to acting post-divorce with acclaimed performances in indie film 'Sinner' and TV shows like 'The Closer'.
About the Movie: Illuminata (1998)

Release Year: 1998
Nation: Japan, Spain, United States of America
Alternative Title: Illuminaten, Häivähdys paratiisista, Kun esirippu sulkeutuu
Director: John Turturro
Writer: Brandon Cole, John Turturro
Production & Genre
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Companies: CDI, GreeneStreet Films, JVC, Overseas FilmGroup, Sogepaq
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romantic Comedy
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Keywords
Keywords: critic, playwright
Story
In the early 20th century, Tuccio, the resident playwright of a theatre repertory company, presents his new play 'Illuminata' to the company owners. They reject it, deeming it unfinished, sparking intrigue among the theatre troupe's members. Influential critic Bevalaqua and theatre star Celimene become involved in this drama.
Summary
John Turturro's 'Illuminata' (1998) is a comedy-drama set within the backdrop of a theatre repertory company at the turn of the 20th century. The film centers around playwright Tuccio and his unfinished play, 'Illuminata', which causes tension among the company members when it is rejected by its owners. Key figures like influential critic Bevalaqua and renowned actress Celimene become entangled in this theatre-world intrigue.