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Sabrina Goes to Rome

1998 1h 24m EN
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6.0
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★6.0TMDB · 128
TV MovieFamilyFantasy
Synopsis
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Sabrina goes to Rome, with Salem stowaway-ed in her backpack, to free her 16th-century aunt Sophia who was banished for divulging her powers to a non-witch.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Tibor Takács
Writers
Dan Berendsen
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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28 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tibor Takács, shot by Adolfo Bartoli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Danny Lux. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Marcus Manton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Melissa Joan Hart and Eddie Mills and Tara Strong carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0165456 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tibor Takács directs. Adolfo Bartoli behind the camera. Danny Lux scores. Marcus Manton cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 228 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Tibor Takács, shot by Adolfo Bartoli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Danny Lux. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Marcus Manton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Melissa Joan Hart and Eddie Mills and Tara Strong carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0165456 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Adolfo Bartoli
Original score
Danny Lux
Editing
Marcus Manton
Makeup / hair
Eryn Krueger-Mekash
Runtime
84 min · 1h 24m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Tibor Takács

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Key crew

  • ProducerMelissa Joan Hart
  • ProducerOvidio G. Assonitis
  • ProducerStuart Bass
  • Executive ProducerKenneth R. Koch
  • ProducerKenneth R. Koch
  • Executive ProducerPaula Hart
  • EditorMarcus Manton
  • CastingEric Dawson
  • CastingCarol Kritzer
  • CastingRobert J. Ulrich
  • Makeup Department HeadEryn Krueger-Mekash

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • witch
  • rome, italy
  • aunt
  • talking cat
  • statue
  • 16th century
  • magic spell

Release history · US

When it landed

  • TV1998-10-04· ABC

Also known as

International titles

  • Sabrina et le Médaillon magiqueFR

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