Rocco e i suoi fratelli = Rocco and his brothers / la Titanus presenta un film di Luchino Visconti ; prodotto da Goffredo Lombardo ; una produzione Titanus ; co-produzione italo-francese Titanus Roma, les Films Marceau Paris ; sceneggiatura e diloghi Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Massimo Franciosa, Enrico Medioli, Luchino Visconti.
Publisher:
Milestone Films,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
2 videodiscs (177 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Main feature filmed in black and white, bonus features are both black and white and color. Original title from screen, English title from DVD container. Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot, Katina Paxinou, Alessandra Panaro, Spiros Focas, Claudia Cardinale. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960. "New 4K restoration by Cineteca di Bologna at L'Immagine Ritrovata laboratory in association with Titanus TFI Droits Audiovisuels and the Film Foundation. Restoration funding provided by Gucci and The Film Foundation." Wide screen. Bonus features: video introduction by Martin Scorsese with before-and-after restoration featurette; exclusive video interview with Caterina d'Amico daughter of legendary screenwriter Suso Cecchi d'Amico; Caterina d'Amico's video interviews with cast and crew; original production outtakes.
Summary:
The story of four poor Italian brothers and their mother who leave their country home and move to bustling Milan with hopes of improving their bitter fortune. The family faces many unexpected challenges, financially and emotionally.
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