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Paisà [videorecording]

La Metro Goldwyn Mayer presenta ; un film prodotto da Roberto Rossellini per la O.F.I ; con la collaborazione della F.F.P. ; soggetto di S. Amidei ... [et al.] ; sceneggiatura e dialoghi di Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini e Roberto Rossellini ; regia di Roberto Rossellini.
Format
DVD; Video
Summary
A series of six vignettes, each vignette showing the story of one Allied soldier and his interactions with the Italian people he meets, during and after the liberation of Italy.
Director
Roberto Rossellini
Performer(s)
Robert Van Loon, Carmela Sazio, Dots M. Johnson, Maria Michi, Gar Moore, Harriet White, Renzo Avanzo, Bill Tubbs, Benjamin Emanuel, Raymond Campbell, Harold Wagner, Albert Heinze, Merlin Berth, Mats Carlson, Leonard Penish, Alfonsino, Dale Edmonds, Achille Siveiro, Robert Van Loel.
Release Date
1947
Run Time
126 min.
Language
In Italian and English (mono) with optional subtitles in English.
Notes
Videodisc release of an Italian motion picture produced in 1947.
From the box set titled: Roberto Rossellini's war trilogy, Criterion Collection, 500.
Accompanied booklet (39 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) featuring essays by James Quandt, Irene Bignardi, Colin McCabe, and Jonathan Rosenbaum shelved separately.
"Under exclusive license from Cinecittà Luce s.p.a."--Disc label.
Full screen; aspect ratio 1.33:1; new-restored high-definition digital transfer.
Special features include video introduction by Roberto Rossellini from 1963, video interview with Rossellini scholar Adriano Aprà, excerpts from videotaped discussions Rossellini had in 1970 with faculty and students at Rice University about his craft, Into the future (a visual essay about the War trilogy by Tag Gallagher).
Variant title
English title:
Paisan
Title on disc surface:
Roberto Rossellini's war trilogy / Paisan
Title on set box:
Roberto Rossellini's War trilogy
Edition
Special ed.
Series
The Criterion collection
Roberto Rossellini's War trilogy
Roberto Rossellini's war trilogy
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs)
Series statement
The Criterion collection ; 498 The Criterion collection; 500 Roberto Rossellini's War trilogy
Roberto Rossellini's war trilogy. Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 498. 500.
ISBN(s)
9781604652185, 1604652187, 9781604652161 (set), 1604652160 (set),
Credits
Photography, Otello Martelli ; editor, Eraldo Da Roma; music, Renzo Rossellini.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] :Criterion Collection ;[United States] :Janus Films,c2009.
Publisher no.
CC1846D Criterion Collection
CC1844D Criterion Collection (set)
Description
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. DVD [NTSC], region 1; Dolby digital
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