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Roma, città aperta [Blu-ray]
Published [2017] by The Criterion Collection, [New York]
Bib Id 2435971
Edition Blu-ray special edition.
Description 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
More Details
Leader
06414cgm a2201213Ia 4500
ISBN
$75.00
Publisher Number
CC2790BD-1
CC2790BD
Language
ita ger
Call #
ITA Blu-ray R
Title
Roma, città aperta [Blu-ray]
Varying Form of Title
Città aperta
English title on container and disc label: Rome, open city
Open city
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Publication Information
[2017] by The Criterion Collection, [New York] :
Description
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Form of Work
Motion picture.
Note
Originally released as an Italian motion picture in 1945.
"Under exclusive license from Cinecittà Luce s.p.a."--Disc label.
Issued as part of the boxed set: Roberto Rosellini's war trilogy.
Accompanied by booklet, issued in Germany year zero container of the boxed set, featuring essays by James Quandt, Irene Bignardi, Colin MacCabe, and Jonathan Rosenbaum.
1.37:1 aspect ratio.
4K digital restoration done in 2013.
Special features: video introduction by Roberto Rossellini (from 1963); Audio commentary featuring film scholar Peter Bondanella; "Once upon a time-- Rome open city" 2006 documentary by Marie Genin and Serge July, on the making of this historic film, featuring rare archival material and footage of Anna Magnani, Federico Fellini, Ingrid Bergman, and many others; "Adriano Aprà" video interview with Rossellini scholar Adriano Aprà; "Rossellini and the city" visual essay by film scholar Mark Shielon Rossellini's use of the urban landscape in The war trilogy; "Father Virgilio Fantuzzi" video interview with film critic and friend of Rossellini, who discusses the filmmaker and the role of religion in Roma, città aperta.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ubaldo Arata ; production design, Rosario Megna ; editor, Eraldo da Roma ; music, Renzo Rossellini ; conductor, Luigi Ricci.
Cast
Aldo Fabrizi, Anna Magnani, V. Annicchiarico, N. Bruno, A. Fabrizi, H. Feist, F. Grandjacquet, M. Pagliero, M. Michi, E. Passarelli, C. Sindici, A. Tolnay, Van Hulzen, Carla Rovere, Giovanna Galletti.
Summary
When the Nazis occupied Rome during World War II, a brave few fought against it. An underground agent who is cornered by the Germans in a certain quarter of Rome, flees the Germans. In the course of his flight he imperils his resistance friends.
System Details
Blu-ray; region A; LPCM 1.0 soundtrack; requires Blu-ray player.
Language Note
Chiefly in Italian with some German; optional English subtitles.
Genre/Form
War films.
Feature films.
Fiction films
Feature films.
Fiction films
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