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Disc one contains Fellini's autobiographical film about a famous film director who loses his inspiration in the midst of making of film, as well as an audio essay by Gideon Bachmann and Antonio Monda, an introduction by Terry Gilliam, and the theatrical trailer. Disc two features Fellini's...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Otto e mezzo (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Criterion Collection (Firm), Corinth Films
Other Authors: Fellini, Federico, Mastroianni, Marcello, 1924-1996, Cardinale, Claudia, 1939-, Aimée, Anouk, 1932-, Flaiano, Ennio, 1910-1972, Milo, Sandra, Gilliam, Terry
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Italian
Language Notes:In Italian with optional new and improved English subtitles.
Published: [New York?] : Criterion Collection : [2001]
Edition:RSDL dual-layer ed.
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 140.
Subjects:
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Italian.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Fellini, Federico.
Rota, Nino, > 1911-1979.
Otto e mezzo (Motion picture)
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Summary:Disc one contains Fellini's autobiographical film about a famous film director who loses his inspiration in the midst of making of film, as well as an audio essay by Gideon Bachmann and Antonio Monda, an introduction by Terry Gilliam, and the theatrical trailer. Disc two features Fellini's rarely seen first film for television, an imagined documentary, as well as a documentary about Nino Rota, the maestro behind the music of Fellini's films, interviews, still photographs and production photos connected with the film.
Item Description:Feature originally produced as a motion picture in 1963.
Based on a story by Federico Fellini and Ennio Flaiano.
First released in Italy.
Aspect ratio 1.85:1.
New digital transfer of restored film elements, enhanced for 16x9 televisions, with digital image restoration.
Accompanying 22-page booklet featuring essays by Fellini, longtime Fellini collaborator and critic Tullio Kezich, and film professor and author Alexander Sesonske.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (138 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 19 cm.).
Format:DVD; Dolby digital, mono.
Production Credits:Producer, Angelo Rizzoli ; director of photography, Gianni di Vevanzo ; music, Nino Rota ; screenplay, Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano, Brunello Rondi.
ISBN:0780021991