The Valerio Zurlini box set : the early masterpieces.
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Los Angeles] : No Shame Films, c2006.
Edition
2 DVD special ed.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (121 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
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Published
[Los Angeles] : No Shame Films, c2006.
Format
DVD
Edition
2 DVD special ed.
Language
ita
UPC
882853002895
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1959 and 1961.
General Note
Special features include: Interviews; poster and still gallery ; booklet including liner notes and talent bios.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Valerio Zurlini ; music, Mario Nacsimbene.
Participants/Performers
Violent summer: Jean-louis Trintignant, Eleonora Rossi Drago. Girl with a suitcase: Claudia Cardinale, Jacques Perrin.
Description
Violent summer: In the final days of Mussolini's reign, Carlo, the hedonistic son of a high-ranking Fascist, falls in love with a Navy officer's widow. Fleeing the wrath of the Anti-Fascists for the safety of Southern Italy, the lovers are stranded by the masses of the dead and dying and must confront the horrors of war previously kept from them by a life of privilege.
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Girl with a suitcase: 16-year-old Lorenzo falls in love with cabaret singer Aida, spurned by his playboy brother Marcello. Secreting the sensuous Aida in a hotel and going into debt to feed and clothe her, Lorenzo can only stand by as Aida attracts a stream of new suitors and learns the hard truth that sometimes pure love is not enough.
System Details
DVD, fullframe (disc 1) or widescreen (1.85:1) (Disc 2) presentation.
Language
Italian or English language soundtrack (mono) with optional English or French subtitles.
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