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The inferno /

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Radical, new visual techniques are used to bring Dante's Inferno to the screen. The film illustrates and complements Dante's text, recreating a 600 year-old work as a late twentieth century post-modern masterpiece.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Reiner Moritz Associates, Channel Four (Great Britain), Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Gielgud, John, 1904-2000, Peck, Bob, 1945-1999, Whalley, Joanne, 1964-, Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [1996]
Subjects:
Hell > Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures > Great Britain.
Description
Summary:Radical, new visual techniques are used to bring Dante's Inferno to the screen. The film illustrates and complements Dante's text, recreating a 600 year-old work as a late twentieth century post-modern masterpiece.
Item Description:"FFH6276."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (90 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Camera, Edwin Verstegen ... [et al.] ; editor, John Wilson.