Edition |
Special edizione. |
Description |
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Roberto Rossellini's War trilogy ; 2
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Criterion collection ; 498 |
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Criterion collection ; 500 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 498.
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 500.
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System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC. |
Cast |
Carmela Sazio, Robert Van Loon, Dotts M. Johnson, Alfonso Bovino, Maria Michi, Gar Moore, Harriet White, Renzo Avanzo, Bill Tubbs, Father Vincenzo Carrella, Captain Owen Jones, Sergeant Elmer Feldman, Dale Edmonds, Achille Siviero, Robert Van Loel. |
Credits |
Photography, Otello Martelli ; editor, Eraldo da Roma ; music, Renzo Rossellini. |
Note |
Originally released as 6 individual episodes in 1946. |
Summary |
Set during the liberation of Italy at the end of World War II, and taking place across the country, from Sicily to the northern Po Valley. Looks at the struggles of different cultures to communicate and of people living their everyday lives in extreme circumstances. |
Note |
Special features: Video introduction by Roberto Rossellini from 1963; new video interview with Rossellini scholar Adriano Aprà; excerpts from rarely seen videotaped discussions Rossellini had in 1970 with faculty and students at Rice University about his craft; "Into the future:" a new visual essay about the War Trilogy by film scholar Tag Gallagher. |
Language |
Italian or English dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Italy -- History -- Allied occupation, 1943-1947 -- Drama.
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Italy -- Social conditions -- 1945-1976 -- Drama.
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United States. Army -- Military life -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
War films.
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Feature films.
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Added Author |
Rossellini, Roberto, 1906-1977.
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Geiger, Rod.
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Amidei, Sergio.
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Fellini, Federico.
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Hayes, Alfred, 1911-1985.
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Mann, Klaus.
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Pagliero, Marcello, 1907-1980.
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Sazio, Carmela.
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Van Loon, Robert.
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Johnson, Dotts.
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Bovino, Alfonso.
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Michi, Maria.
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Moore, Gar.
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White, Harriet.
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Avanzo, Renzo, 1911-1989.
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Tubbs, William, 1909-1953.
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Carrella, Vincenzo.
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Jones, Owen.
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Feldman, Elmer.
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Edmonds, Dale.
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Siviero, Achille.
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Van Loel, Robert.
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Rossellini, Renzo, 1908-1982.
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Janus Films.
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Cinecittà, s.p.a.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Added Title |
Paisà |
Note |
Title on set container: Roberto Rossellini's War trilogy |
ISBN |
9781604652185 |
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1604652187 |
Standard No. |
715515051316 set |
Music No. |
CC1844D Criterion Collection |
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CC1846D Criterion Collection |
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