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DVD

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Umberto D

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Performers

Carlo Battisti, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari.

Publication Information

[United States] : The Criterion Collection, c2003.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

A government pensioner, living alone with his beloved dog, struggles to keep up a semblance of dignity on his inadequate pension.

Notes

DVD format ; Dolby digital mono.

Videodisc release of the 1952 motion picture.

Original Italian language version, subtitled in English.

Based on a story by Cesare Zavattini.

"From the Janus collection"

Not rated, but parental discretion advised.

Special features include: New high-definition digital transfer, made from restored elements ; That's life: Vittorio De Sica, a 55-minute documentary made for Italian television in 2001 ; new video interview with actress Maria Pia Casilio ; new essay by critic Stuart Klawans and reprinted recollections on the film by De Sica ; writings on Umberto D. by Umberto Eco, Luisa Alessandri and Carlo Battisti ; new and improved English subtitle translation ; optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition.

Presented in aspect ratio 1.33:1.

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