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Giardino dei Finzi-Continis = The garden of the Finzi-Continis / Sony Pictures Classics ; from Cinema 5 ; adaptation and screenplay by Ugo Pirro, Vittorio Bonicelli ; produced by Gianni Hecht Lucari for Documento Film and Arthur Cohn ; directed by Vittorio De Sica.
LIBRA DVD 010 934
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- SONY Pictures classics.
- SONY Pictures classics
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Bassani, Giorgio, 1916-2000--Film adaptations.
- Bassani, Giorgio.
- Bassani, Giorgio, 1916-2000.
- Jews--Persecutions.
- Fascism.
- Jewish families.
- Italy.
- Jewish families--Italy--Drama.
- Jews--Italy--Drama.
- Jews.
- Fascism--Italy--Drama.
- Jews--Persecutions--Italy--Drama.
- Motion pictures, Italian.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Historical films.
- War films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen presentation.
- Other Title:
- Garden of the Finzi-Continis
- Place of Publication:
- [Burbank, CA] : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2001]
- Language Note:
- In Italian with English subtitles.
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD - NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo; Region 1.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Set in Italy in 1938, when Mussolini's anti-Semitic edicts began to isolate the Jews from their communities. Among them were the Finzi-Continis, an aristocratic Jewish family forced for the first time to acknowledge the world beyond its fenced garden.
- Participant:
- Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Romolo Valli, Helmut Berger.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Ennio Guarnieri ; editor, Adriana Novelli ; music, Manuel De Sica.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel of the same title by Giorgio Bassani.
- Originally released as motion picture in 1970.
- Special features include: bonus trailers ; filmographies.
- ISBN:
- 0767863992
- OCLC:
- 47667637
- Publisher Number:
- 043396062016
- 06201 Columbia TriStar Home Video
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