Kaos Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali Dipartimento dello Spettacolo ; CineCittà Holding ; Italia Cinema ; RAI UNO - Film Tre ; La RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana presenta un film de Paolo e Vittorio Taviani ; regia di Paolo e Vittorio Taviani ; prodotto da Giuliani G. De Negri ; sceneggiatura di Paolo e Vittorio Taviani con la collaborazione di Tonino Guerra.

"Magic, drama, misery and hope are given life in five tales adapted from Luigi Pirandello's Novelle per un anno. With a strong, poetic vision of Sicilian life, the Tavianis imbue this epic masterpiece with a serene, sympathetic revelation of mankind that transcends the boundaries of time.&...

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Corporate Authors: Italy. Ministero per i beni e le attività culturali. Dipartimento dello spettacolo, Cinecittà Holding, Italia Cinema, Radiotelevisione italiana, Film Tre (Firm), Koch Lorber Films
Other Authors: De Negri, Giuliani G., Taviani, Paolo, 1931-, Taviani, Vittorio, 1929-, Bondanella, Peter, 1943-2017, Guerra, Tonino, Lozano, Margarita, 1931-, Bigagli, Claudio, 1955-, Bonetti, Massimo, 1954-, Modugno, Enrica Maria, Franchi, Franco, 1928-1992, Ingrassia, Ciccio, 1923-, Barone, Biagio, Antonutti, Omero, 1935-, Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936
Format: Video DVD
Language:Italian
English
Published: Port Washington, NY : Distributed by Koch Lorber Films, c2008.
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Summary:"Magic, drama, misery and hope are given life in five tales adapted from Luigi Pirandello's Novelle per un anno. With a strong, poetic vision of Sicilian life, the Tavianis imbue this epic masterpiece with a serene, sympathetic revelation of mankind that transcends the boundaries of time."--Container.
Item Description:Container lists the title of the fifth tale as The crow of Mizzaro.
Booklet contains essay by Italian cinema expert Peter Bondanella.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (188 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([8] p.)
Format:DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:Fotografia [Director of photography], Giuseppe Lanci ; montaggio [editor], Roberto Perpignani ; musica composta e diretta da [music composed and directed by] Nicola Piovani.
ISBN:1417201045
9781417201044
Participant or Performer:Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli, Massimo Bonetti, Enrica Maria Modugno, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Biagio Barone, Laura Mollica, Salvatore Rossi, Franco Scaldati, Pasquale Spadola, Omero Antonutti, Regina Bianchi.
Language:Italian dialogue ; optional English subtitles.