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Publisher
Miracle Pictures Division of PMC Corp. DE
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"A schizophrenic beautiful spinster travels from her home in London to Rome on a twisted agenda to find romance with any man, whom she hopes will eventually murder her."--Container.
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a beautiful young girl is found murdered in an idyllic northern Italy village, Inspector Giovanni Sanzio is called in from the capital to investigate. In a small town where nobody is what they seem, anyone could be capable of homicide and everyone may be hiding a dark secret, including Inspector Sanzio.
5) Golden door
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Sicilian farmer falls in love with a worldly British woman while both are attempting to immigrate to America.
6) Trafic
Series
Criterion collection volume 439
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (14 p.)
Description
The bumbling Monsieur Hulot, outfitted with tan raincoat, beaten brown hat, and umbrella, takes to Paris's highways and byways.
7) Blow-up
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A London photographer takes some pictures of a couple in a park and discovers that he may have recorded evidence of a murder.
Publisher
Unicorn Video [Distributor]
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (210 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The tale of a small time criminal, Jean Valjean, in 18th century France. Forced to endure poverty, imprisonment, and torture, his life is changed by the kindness of a Bishop. He tries to mend his ways, hounded by the vengeful police inspector Javert, who is determined to put him back behind bars.
9) Satyricon
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Fellini recreates the bawdy and lecherous days of Nero's reign in ancient Rome and its lack of concern with human dignity and obsession with perverse sex. The film is also an allegorical satire of the self-indulgence of modern society.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (368 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Divided by politics but bonded by blood, Italian brothers Nicola and Matteo find their paths intersecting through some of the most tumultuous events in recent history. Produced for Italian television, but never broadcast; released theatrically instead.
12) Black Orpheus
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The legend of Orpheus and Eurydice set in Rio de Janeiro at Carnival time.
13) Tetro
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Naive, 17-year-old Bennie goes to Buenos Aires to search for his older brother whom he has not seen for ten years. With the success of their father Carlo, a renowned symphony conductor, the family moved from Argentina to New York. When Bennie finds his brother, Tetro, he is surprised to find that he is not the person he remembered. While staying with Tetro and his girlfriend Miranda, the two brothers grapple with the haunting experiences of their...
14) Gabrielle
Publisher
Wellspring
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jean is a successful publisher. He has refined tastes and abundant material possessions, among which he seems to include his wife, Gabrielle. But in a single afternoon, Gabrielle decides to leave him for another man and then abruptly reverses her decision. Now, everything that Jean believed to be true about his life and marriage falls apart.
15) Chaplin
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Chaplin's entire life is covered in the biographical film. From his upbringings in the slums of England to his Honorary Oscar in 1972.
16) Pierrot le fou
Series
Criterion collection volume 421
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
Offbeat, influential road story about a man and woman on the lam in southern France.
17) Le Doulos
Series
Criterion collection volume 447
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A complicated thriller about the fatalistic relationship between two men: Maurice, a crook just out of prison, and Silien, a mysterious, cryptic informer caught up in the complex relationship between the criminal underworld and the police.
Publisher
Distributed by Koch Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (8 p.)
Description
The Benedetti family has been haunted by a curse for generations. On a long drive to visit their reclusive grandfather in Tuscany, Luigi Benedetti tells his children the mysterious story of their ancestors. It is a tragic tale filled with forbidden love, passion, vengeance and betrayal.
19) Chains
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Matarazzo's breakthrough melodrama concerns the virtuous wife of a mechanic whose happy family is torn asunder when a former flame reenters her life by chance and pursues her relentlessly.
20) Red desert
Series
Criterion collection volume 522
Publisher
Janus Films
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (39 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
A neurotic young woman who is married to an engineer in the industrial wasteland of northern Italy, searches in vain to find meaning in her life.
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