As Italy celebrates its 150th year of unification (aka Risoregimento) this year, the Lincoln Film Society in New York chose to include this masterpiece by Alessandro Blasetti as part of their current festival: Open Roads: New Italian Cinema. I attended the screening and here are some of my impressions. Carmelo and Rosuzza his wife reunited [...]
Posted by Shlomi Ron on 06.08.2011 at 6:41 pm// Tagged: Classic Italian Cinema, Drama, Festival, Italian Cinema, Neorealism, Political, War , Alessandro Blasetti, francesco rosi, Italian unification, Lincoln Film Society, Neorealism, Risoregimento, Roberto Rossellini
Looking to start the Spring with a smile? Director Alessandro Blasetti is here to take you back to 1954 Rome in a brilliant comedy featuring signature performances by 20-years old Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni and Vittorio De Sica. The film is a fine example of the Italian comedy (commedia all’italiana) genre of the 50’s-60’s known [...]
Posted by Shlomi Ron on 04.01.2007 at 3:27 pm// Tagged: Classic Italian Cinema, Comedy, Entertainment, Italian Cinema , Alessandro Blasetti, Comedy, Entertainment, Marcello Mastroianni, Peccato che sia una Canaglia, sophia loren, Too Bad She’s Bad
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