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©2001
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1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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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
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Italian language soundtrack with yellow English subtitles ; credits in English ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired