My Italian secret : the forgotten heroes / an Oren Jacoby film.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Jacoby, Oren, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

Perella, Joseph R., film producer.

Richman, Bob, director of photography.

Peretz, Deborah, film editor.

Goodman, Joel (Joel Scott), composer (expression).

Rossellini, Isabella, narrator.

Loggia, Robert, narrator.

Storyville Films, production company, presenter.

Italy and the Holocaust Foundation, presenter.

Language:

English

Italian

Subjects (All):

Bartali, Gino, 1914-2000.

Bartali, Gino.

Borromeo, Giovanni, 1898-1961.

Borromeo, Giovanni.

World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Italy.

World War, 1939-1945.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Italy.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Italy.

Genre:

documentary film.

Documentary films

Nonfiction films

Feature films

Documentary films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 31 min., 46 min.)) : sound, color and black and white

polychrome

Place of Publication:

[New York, NY] : Italy and the Holocaust, [2014]

Language Note:

In English and Italian with English subtitles and optional English closed captioning.

System Details:

digital

video file

Summary:

MY ITALIAN SECRET tells the story of brave Italians, including Gino Bartali-- the famous cycling champion, who defied the Nazis and Fascists to hide, rescue and protect thousands of innocent Jewish people and others in Italy during the Holocaust.

Tells the untold story of Tour de France cycling champion Gino Bartali and other courageous Italians who risked their lives to rescue Jews, partisans and other refugees in Nazi-occupied Italy.

Participant:

Narrator, Isabella Rossellini, Robert Loggia.

Credits:

Music, Joel Goodman ; editor, Deborah Peretz ; cinematographer, Bob Richman ; executive producer, Joseph R. Perella.

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.

Online resource; title from title frame (viewed August 25, 2026).

OCLC:

1511569773

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.