Companion to Italian Cinema: The British Film Institute (Film Studies) [Paperback]

Geoffrey Nowell Smith (Author), James Hay (Author), Gianni Volpi (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0304341975 | ISBN-13: 978-0304341979 | Publication Date: September 1996

A comprehensive A-Z guide to Italian films past and present, this book includes introductory essays on Italian film, biographies of film-makers, actors, actresses and other personnel, as well as detailed filmographies, significant films, schools of thought and movements, and lists of institutions, technical innovations, awards, critics and archives. The book also considers the relationships between Italian film, European cinema and Hollywood.

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Paperback: 168 pages
Publisher: Cassell (September 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0304341975
ISBN-13: 978-0304341979
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.3 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 7.8 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,548,644 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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