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Gomorra = Gomorrah /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1851D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: Italian Original language: Italian Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 493.Publisher: New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: Director approved special edDescription: 2 videodiscs (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videocassette
ISBN:
  • 9781604652239
  • 1604652233
Other title:
  • Gomorrah [Parallel title]
Uniform titles:
  • Gomorra (Motion picture)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Saviano, Roberto, 1979- Gomorra
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.G3 G666 2009
NLM classification:
  • CC1851D
Online resources:
Contents:
Disc 1: Feature ; Original theatrical trailers -- Disc 2: Special features: "Making of" documentary (Fandango Productions, 2008, directed by Melania Carucci, ca. 62 min.) ; Interview with director Matteo Garrone (2009, ca. 23 min.) ; Interview with actor Toni Servillo (2009, ca. 14 min.) ; Interview with Roberto Saviano (directed by Melania Carucci, 2009, ca. 43 min.) ; Actors featurette (ca. 11 min.) ; Deleted scenes (ca. 13 min.).
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Marco Onorato ; editor, Marco Spoletini ; production design, Paolo Bonfini ; costume designer, Alessandra Cardini.
Awards:
  • Winner, Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival 2008.
Cast: Toni Servillo, Gianfelice Imparato, Maria Nazionale, Salvatore Cantalupo, Gigio Morra, Salvatore Abruzzese, Marco Macor, Ciro Petrone, Carmine Paternoster.Summary: Five disparate tales of Naples' mafia underworld, known as the Camorra, centered around a housing project controlled by the mob. As adapted from the best-selling exposé by undercover Italian reporter, Roberto Saviano, the film depicts a culture that is thoroughly corrupted by organized crime.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02474 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1605019128X

From the book: Gomorra / by Roberto Saviano.

Special features: Disc 1. original theatrical trailers. Disc 2. "Gomorrah: five short stories" making of documentary (Fandango Productions, 2008, directed by Melania Carucci, 62 min.); Interview with director Matteo Garrone (2009, 23 min.); Interview with actor Toni Servillo (2009, 14 min.); Interview with Roberto Saviano (directed by Melania Carucci, 2009, 43 min.); "Actors" featurette (11 min.); Deleted scenes (13 min.).

Booklet includes essay, "Terminal beach", by film scholar Chuck Stephens.

Disc 1: Feature ; Original theatrical trailers -- Disc 2: Special features: "Making of" documentary (Fandango Productions, 2008, directed by Melania Carucci, ca. 62 min.) ; Interview with director Matteo Garrone (2009, ca. 23 min.) ; Interview with actor Toni Servillo (2009, ca. 14 min.) ; Interview with Roberto Saviano (directed by Melania Carucci, 2009, ca. 43 min.) ; Actors featurette (ca. 11 min.) ; Deleted scenes (ca. 13 min.).

For home use or face-to-face teaching.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD; region 1, NTSC ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

Italian dialogue, with optional English subtitles.

Winner, Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival 2008.

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