Cinema paradiso /
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FilmLanguage: Italian Subtitle language: English Copyright date: ©2020Edition: Special EditionDescription: 2 videodiscs (124 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin, Antonella Attili.Summary: The love for cinema is the central theme of this moving film, which tells the story of Toto's life as a child and his unconditional friendship with Alfredo the film designer of his small town. With the passage of time, the child abandons his home and his friend to achieve his dreams. Thirty years later a message from his mother asks him to return to the village, where his memories and unexpected news await his return. SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS : Standard Definition presentation of the original award-winning 124 minute theatrical version -- Original stereo and 5.1 surround audio -- Optional English subtitles Audio commentary with director Giuseppe Tornatore and Italian cinema expert critic Millicent Marcus -- A Dream of Sicily – A 52-minute documentary profile of Giuseppe Tornatore featuring interviews with the director and extracts from his early home movies as well as interviews with director Francesco Rosi and painter Peppino Ducato, set to music by the legendary Ennio Morricone -- A Bear and a Mouse in Paradise – A 27-minute documentary on the making of Cinema Paradiso and the characters of Toto and Alfredo, featuring interviews the actors who play them, Philippe Noiret and Salvatore Cascio as well as Tornatore -- The Kissing Sequence – Giuseppe Tornatore discusses the origins of the kissing scenes with clips identifying each scene -- Original Director’s Cut Theatrical Trailer and 25th Anniversary Re-Release Trailer.
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video Recording | Carleton University, AVRC | SP456 - Collections Room | BLU-00445 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 16050314640 |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Special featues: Audio commentaries; A dream of Sicily; A bear and a mouse in paradise; The kissing sequence; trailers.
Rating: R.
English subtitles.
Blu-Ray; region A; widescreen (1.66:1).
Italian dialogue.
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