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Massacre in Rome / Surf Film ; Carlo Ponti presenta ; coproduzione [di] Compagnia Cinematografica Champion [e] Les Films Concordia ; sceneggiatura di Robert Katz e George Pan Cosmatos ; prodotto da Carlo Ponti ; diretto da George Pan Cosmatos.

Format Video (DVD)
Edition2 DVD special ed.
Publication Info[Place of publication not identified] : NoShame Films, 2005.
Description2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Subject(s)
DVD-Video discs.
Ardeatine Caves Massacre, Rome, Italy, 1944--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities --Italy --Drama.
Nazis--Italy --Rome --Drama.
Other author/creatorPonti, Carlo, 1912-2007.
Other author/creatorKatz, Robert, 1933-2010.
Other author/creatorCosmatos, George P.
Other author/creatorMastroianni, Marcello, 1924-1996.
Other author/creatorBurton, Richard, 1925-1984.
Other author/creatorMcKern, Leo, 1920-2002.
Other author/creatorMontagnani, Renzo.
Other author/creatorPrete, Giancarlo, 1943-2001.
Other author/creatorSteiner, John, 1941-2022
Other author/creatorHarris, Robert, 1900-1995.
Other author/creatorBoccardo, Delia.
Other author/creatorMorricone, Ennio.
Other author/creatorGatti, M. (Marcello)
Other author/creatorKatz, Robert, 1933-2010. Death in Rome.
Other author/creatorSurf Film (Firm)
Other author/creatorCompagnia Cinematografica Champion.
Other author/creatorFilms Concordia (Paris, France)
Other author/creatorNoShame Films.
Variant title Rappresaglia.
Contents Special features: Disc 1. Introduction by Marcello Gatti ; Original Italian theatrical trailer ; Original English trailer ; Poster and still gallery -- Disc 2. Interview with director George P. Cosmatos ; Lensing a massacre -- interview with director of photography Marcello Gatti ; Amacord Marcello -- interview with star Marcello Mastroianni ; True story behind the massacre -- interview with real-life partisan Mario Fiorentini ; Fight for freedom -- interview with real-life partisan Rosario Bentivegna ; The facts, the lies, the victims -- interview with historian Sandro Portelli.
Abstract On March 23, 1944 in Rome, Italian partisans attacked a German police patrol. Thirty-three Germans died and in retribution, the Germans killed ten Italians for every one German who was killed. This film relives those dreadful 24 hours in history.
General noteBased on the book: Death in Rome / by Robert Katz.
General noteOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1973.
General note"Digitally remastered from the original vault 35mm Interpositive."--DVD container cover insert.
General noteCollectible booklet containing liner notes and talent biographies laid in container.
CreditsMusic, Ennio Morricone ; cinematography, Marcello Gatti ; editors, Francoise Bonnot, Roberto Silvi.
Cast Marcello Mastroianni, Richard Burton, Leo McKern, Renzo Montagnani, Giancarlo Prete, John Steiner, Robert Harris, Anthony Steel, Delia Boccardo.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn Italian or dubbed in English; optional English subtitles.
UPC 882853002192
Publisher numberNS0021DVD NoShame Films

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