The Garden Of The Finzi-Continis
Gorgeously restored and re-mastered in Dolby stereo, this celebrated adaptation of Giorgio Bassani's novel views the life of an aristocratic Jewish family's misfortune in Fascist Italy. Flawless acting by Dominique Sanda and Helmut Berger make this truly one of the great films of all time.
Year: 1970
Genre: Alice's 500 Greatest Films, Foreign Language Films, Italian Cinema, Film Festivals 2000, Nick's Favourites, Best of the 1970s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: Italy
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Starring: Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Helmut Berger, Lino Capolicchio
Duration: 94 Minutes
Rating: PG
7.5/10
Location in store: Alice's 500 Greatest Films
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