Bellissima [videorecording] / Cei-Incom presenta ; soggetto di Cesare Zavittini ; sceneggiatura de Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Francesco Rosi e Luchino Visconti ; realizzato della Societa Film Bellissima ; regia di Luchino Visconti

Additional Titles:: Title on container and disc label: Bellissima
Published:: Milan : Medusa Home Entertainment, [2004]
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Visconti, Luchino, 1906-1976, Zavattini, Cesare, 1902-1989, Cecchi d'Amico, Suso, Rosi, Francesco, Magnani, Anna, 1908-1973, Chiari, Walter, Apicella, Tina, Renzelli, Gastone, Scarano, Tecla, CEI-Incom (Firm), Film Bellissima (Firm), and Medusa Home Entertainment (Firm)

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Language Note:

In Italian (1.0 or Dolby digital 5.1) with optional subtitles in English and Spanish.

Summary:

"Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daugther to Cinecitta, hoping she'll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria, even if her husband would prefer they save their little money for the rent, instead of paying teachers, hairdressers or bribes for her illusions"--IMBD.

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Genre(s):

Feature films

Note:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
Special features: interviews with Francesco Rosi, Piero Tosi ; biography and filmographies of Luchino Visconti.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Director of photography, Piero Portalupio, Paul Ronald ; editor, Mario Serandrei ; music, Franco Mannino.

Participant/Performer Note:

Anna Magnani, Walter Chiari, Tina Apicella, Gastone Renzelli, Tecla Scarano.

Technical Details:

DVD, PAL, region 2, aspect ratio 1.33:1.

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