This was the first Italian neo-realist film I saw, when I was taken to it around age 8. It can be seen, unsubtitled, on YouTube as “Il sole sorge ancora.”
“A Bullet for Stefano” is IL PASSATORE. “Flesh Will Surrender” is IL DELITTO DI GIOVANNI EPISCOPO. Both can be seen on YouTube, unsubtitled. Both had scripts written in part by Federico Fellini.
This film can be seen, complete, on YouTube.
A Nazi-propaganda film.
The year is 1940.
Year, 1940.
The cinema, only a few steps from the old Metropolitan Opera, would have often attracted the same audience.
This was the first Italian neo-realist film I saw, when I was taken to it around age 8. It can be seen, unsubtitled, on YouTube as “Il sole sorge ancora.”
“Sicko” opened in 2007.
“Lebbra bianca” = leprosy.
This Italian film was also titled “Porto.”
“First anniversary program.”
The closing of Dan Talbot’s theatre was a terrible blow to quality film exhibition in Manhattan.
“A Bullet for Stefano” is IL PASSATORE. “Flesh Will Surrender” is IL DELITTO DI GIOVANNI EPISCOPO. Both can be seen on YouTube, unsubtitled. Both had scripts written in part by Federico Fellini.
A 28-second clip can be found on YouTube.
This 1935 film can be seen complete on YouTube, unsubtitled.
Another Italian “mountain film” is, of course, the 2022 one in circulation in 2023, “The Eight Mountains.”
Can be seen complete on YouTube.
September 1, 1959. Known as “Padri e figli” in Italy.
It played here on November 18 & 19, 1936. It was made in 1933.
“Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa.”
This can be viewed on YouTube without subtitles.
“Montevergine” was an alternate title for this 1939 Italian film.
Released in Italy as “Estasi.” Directed by Goffredo Alessandrini. Shown in English in the USA.
Opened April 5, 1948. This great and forgotten Anna Magnani film can be found on YouTube, unsubtitled. Subtitled dvd copies are available elsewhere.
The “Il miracolo” controversy had been the focus of the free-speech case that went to the US Supreme Court.
A 1959 film.