Cronaca di un amore [videorecording] / Villani Film S.p.a. [presenta] Fincine ; prodotto da Franco Villani ; sceneggiatura di Michelangelo Antonioni, Daniele D'Anza, Silvo Giovaninetti, Francesco Maselli, Piero Tellini ; soggetto di Michelangelo Antonioni ; regia di Michaelangelo Antonioni.
Massimo Girotti, Lucia Bosè, Gino Rossi, Marika Rowsky, Ferdinando Sarmi, Rubi D'Alma, Anita Farra, Carlo Gazzapini, Nardo Rimediotti. Originally released as a motion picture in 1950. Includes: Special ed. collectible booklet [10 p.]. Special features: "Restoring a msterpiece"--Interviews with cinematographer Giuseppe Rotunno and post-production technicians on the process; "Story of a peculiar night"--the screening of the restored print in Rome; "Identification of a masterpiece" - with assistant Bruno Roberti; "Fragments of a Love Affair" - on camera visit of the shooting locations with Francesco Maselli, reconstructing the genesis of the film; extensive poster & still gallery including behind the scene photos; Collectible booklet - including talent bio, two original interviews with Michaelangelo Antonioni and essay by Academy Award Nominee cinematographer Giuseppe Rotunno on the restoration of the film.
Summary:
Groundlessly jealous of his wife's romantic past, Enrico Fontana hires a private detective to finally determine whether she is fathful or not. Ironically, his suspicious attitude unconsciously brings his wife, Paola, together with Guido, a man with whom she had once been in love. Paola and Guido's past was clouded in tragedy. Giudo had been involved with Paola's close friend's death. Their passion rekindled once again, the lovers even get to the point where they are thinking about murdering Enrico.
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