| Edition |
Widescreen format (1.85:1). |
| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 2.0 rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual-layer; Dolby digital 5.1 or Dolby digital 2.0 surround. |
| Language |
In Italian with English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Elio Germano, Riccardo Scamarcio, Angela Finocchiaro, Massimo Popolizio, Ascanio Celestini, Diane Fleri, Alba Rohrwacher, Vittorio Emanuele Propizio, Claudio Botosso, Ninni Bruschetta, Anna Bonaiuto, Luca Zingaretti. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Claudio Collepiccolo ; editor, Mirco Garrone ; music composed by Franco Piersanti ; production designer, Francesco Frigeri ; costume designer, Maria Rita Barbera. |
| Note |
Based on the novel: Il fasciocomunista / by Antonio Pennacchi. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content. |
| Summary |
Traces the relationship of two brothers, one a Communist and the other a Fascist, through the turbulent 1960s in Italy. |
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"The violent political unrest of 1960s Italy brings simmering tensions between two feuding brothers to the boiling point. Eager to distance themselves from each other, the brothers join opposing political parties but are tied together by their dysfunctional working-class family ... and a beautiful girl. The brothers slowly discover they're more alike than they thought, but that realization might come too late."--Publisher's description. |
| Note |
Includes theatrical trailer (2 min.). |
| Awards |
Donatello Awards (Italian Academy Awards), 2007: Best Actor (Elio Germano) ; Best Supporting Actress (Angela Finocchiaro) ; Best Screenplay ; Best Editing. |
| Subject |
Pennacchi, Antonio, 1950- -- Film adaptations.
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Pennacchi, Antonio, 1950- (OCoLC)fst01951890
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Brothers -- Italy -- Drama.
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Sibling rivalry -- Italy -- Drama.
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Italy -- Politics and government -- 1945-1976 -- Drama.
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Italy -- History -- 1945-1976 -- Drama.
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Brothers. (OCoLC)fst00839665
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Sibling rivalry. (OCoLC)fst01118007
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Italy. (OCoLC)fst01204565
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| Chronological Term |
1945-1976
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Comedy films. (OCoLC)fst01710291
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Romance films. (OCoLC)fst01710332
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Comedy films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Romance films.
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Comedy films.
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Comedy -- Feature.
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Romance -- Feature.
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| Added Author |
Luchetti, Daniele, 1960- screenwriter, film director.
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Petraglia, Sandro, screenwriter.
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Rulli, Stefano, screenwriter.
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Tozzi, Riccardo, film producer.
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Stabilini, Giovanni, film producer.
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Chimenz, Marco, film producer.
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Germano, Elio, actor.
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Scamarcio, Riccardo, 1979- actor.
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Finocchiaro, Angela, 1955- actor.
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Popolizio, Massimo, 1961- actor.
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Celestini, Ascanio, actor.
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Fleri, Diane, 1983- actor.
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Rohrwacher, Alba, actor.
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Propizio, Vittorio Emanuele, 1991- actor.
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Botosso, Claudio, 1958- actor.
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Bruschetta, Ninni, actor.
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Bonaiuto, Anna, actor.
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Zingaretti, Luca, 1961- actor.
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Collepiccolo, Claudio, director of photography.
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Garrone, Mirco, editor of moving image work.
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Frigeri, Francesco, production designer.
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Barbera, Maria Rita, costume designer.
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Piersanti, Franco, 1950- composer.
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Pennacchi, Antonio, 1950-
Fasciocomunista.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), presenter.
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Cattleya (Firm), production company.
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Babe Films, production company.
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Thinkfilm (Firm), film distributor.
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Image Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.
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| Note |
Title from English subtitles: My brother is an only child |
| ISBN |
6312140105 |
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9786312140108 |
| Standard No. |
014381494624 |
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00014381494624 gtin-14 |
| Music No. |
TF4946DVD Thinkfilm |
