Roberto Rossellini's War trilogy
With their stripped-down aesthetic, largely nonprofessional casts, and unorthodox approaches to storytelling, these intensely emotional works were international sensations and came to define the neorealist movement. Shot in battle-ravaged Italy and Germany.
| Other Authors: | Rossellini, Roberto, 1906-1977,, Amidei, Sergio,, Fabrizi, Aldo, 1905-1990,, Magnani, Anna, 1908-1973,, Pagliero, Marcello, 1907-1980,, Sazio, Carmela,, Van Loon, Robert,, Johnson, Dotts,, Meschke, Edmund,, Pittschau, Ernst, 1883-1951,, Hinzf, Ingetraud,, Janus Films., Criterion Collection (Firm) |
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| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | Italian German English |
| Published: |
[Irvington, New York] :
Criterion Collection,
[2009]
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| Physical Description: |
3 videodiscs (approximately 302 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (39 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
| Edition: | [Standard format]. |
| Series: |
Criterion collection ;
497-500. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- [disc 1].
- Rome open city =
- Roma, città aperta /
- directed by Roberto Rossellini ; script by Sergio Amidei
- (1945; 103 min.)
- [disc 2].
- Paisan =
- Paisà
- / directed by Roberto Rossellini ; story by Sergio Amidei ; produced by Roberto Rossellini
- (1946; 126 min.)
- [disc 3].
- Germany year zero =
- Germania anno zero =
- Deutschland im Jahre Null
- / produced and directed by Roberto Rossellini ; story and screenplay by Roberto Rossellini
- (1948; 73 min.).