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Roberto Rossellini's War trilogy [videorecording].

Contributor(s): Rossellini, Roberto, 1906-1977 | Criterion Collection (Firm).
Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs): 500.Publisher: [Irvington, New York] : Criterion Collection, 2009Edition: Special ed.Description: 3 videodiscs [ca. 375 min.] : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (39 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.).ISBN: 9781604652161.Other title: War trilogy.Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy -- Drama | World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Drama | Feature filmsDDC classification: 791.4375
Contents:
Rome open city (1945 ; 103 min.) -- Paisan (1946 ; 126 min.) -- Germany year zero (1948 ; 73 min.).
Summary: 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
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791.4375 ROB 2009 (Browse shelf) Set of 3 DVDs + 1 booklet 1 Available SLASx,05000,01,GR 1000525193

[Rome Open City] Originally released as a motion picture in 1945.

[Paisan] Originally released as a motion picture in 1946

[Germany Year Zero] Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.

Includes booklet with essays and other information about the three films.

Rome open city (1945 ; 103 min.) -- Paisan (1946 ; 126 min.) -- Germany year zero (1948 ; 73 min.).

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

DVD ; Dolby digital mono. ; NTSC ; region 1 ; Newly restored high-definition digital transfers.

Soundtrack in Italian (1,2) and German (1,3) with subtitles in English.