Cristo si è fermato a Eboli [videorecording] = Christ stopped at Eboli / una produzione associata RAI-Radiotelevisione Italiana TV-2, Vides Cinematografica ; prodotto da Franco Cristaldi e Nicola Carraro ; scenegiattura, Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra, Raffaele La Capria ; regia, Francesco Rosi ; una co-produzione italo-francese Vides Cinematografica (Roma), Action Films (Parigi).
Gian Maria Volonte, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny, Lea Massari, Irene Papas, François Simon. Originally released in 1979 as an Italian motion picture. From the book by Carlo Levi. Special features: Booklet featuring a complete filmography and biography of director Rosi, plus a fascinating account of the real-life intellectuals who were exiled by Mussolini during Italy's Fascist era.
Summary:
Levi, an intellectual exiled by the Fascist government during World War II to a mountain village in southern Italy, discovers the resilience and dignity of people who live close to the land.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.