The garden of the Finzi-Continis
(2001, original release: 1970)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/FOREIGN/ITALIAN/GARDEN

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/FOREIGN/ITALIAN/GARDEN Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[Burbank, CA] : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2001]
©2001
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
0767863992 06201
LANGUAGE
Italian
NOTES

Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1)

Set in Italy in 1938, when Mussolini's anti-Semetic edicts began to isolate the Jews from their communities. Among them were the Finzi-Continis, an aristocratic Jewish family forced for the first time to acknowledge the world beyond its fenced garden

Based on the novel of the same title by Giorgio Bassani

Originally released as motion picture in 1970

Special features include: Bonus trailers ; filmographies

Director of photography, Ennio Guarnieri ; editor, Adriana Novelli ; music, Manuel De Sica

Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Romolo Valli, Helmut Berger

MPAA rating: R

DVD

Italian language soundtrack with yellow English subtitles ; credits in English ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired

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