Anthony quinn active 1936 2002 born apr 21, 1915 in chihuahua, mexico died jun 3, 2001 genres drama, crime, adventure, romance, action. Gelsomina masina is a slowwitted peasant girl whose sister rosa left some time in the backstory, to work with strongman zampano quinn as part of his traveling strongman. You can read the network of roads the characters travel as signifying the connectedness that is a major theme of this film and, of course, a biological necessity for human beings. With brad pitt, tommy lee jones, ruth negga, donald sutherland.
Learn how to play nino rota songs for piano online. The street or the road film score by italian composer nino rota for the 1954 film of the same name by federico fellini. Astronaut roy mcbride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. Both gelsomina and zampano experience a journey both physically and emotionally during the course of. After looking into the incident, the investigator begins to suspect it may not have been suicide after all. Giulietta masina and anthony quinns pitiable pair of outsiders provide a poignant contrast between gentleness and might in. Film buffs will have noted the recent death of the great scholar of italian cinema, peter bondanella, whose work on federico fellini helped to. With dev patel, nicole kidman, rooney mara, sunny pawar. Claudia gorbman has commented on the use of these themes, which she deems true. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in c major. The best nino rota movie theme songs the godfather, roma. A fiveyearold indian boy is adopted by an australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometers from home.
Street performer zampan anthony quinn makes his living by. The film tells the story of gelsomina, a simpleminded young woman giulietta masina bought from her mother by zampano anthony quinn, a brutish strongman who takes her with him on the road. This price includes all shipping and handling for u. Adistaktoi 1965 rarefilmm the cave of forgotten films. Already, word has come from the worlds film centers a great picture is coming. It starred anthony rudolph oaxaca quinn as zampano, a brutish but phoney itinerant strong man, and masina as the waif who loves him.
Adistaktoi 1965 aka the ruthless after his release from prison, stathis visits a private investigator, othonas, whom he had assigned many years ago to find his mother, who has been missing from the time of the german occupation. The road is a 1954 italian drama film directed by federico fellini from his own screenplay cowritten with tullio pinelli and ennio flaiano. Purchase 3 titles at one time and choose a 4th one free. The road, fellini returned to the world of showmen. A charlie brown christmas christmas time is here 2. The title of fellinis film, the road, connotes some kind of journey, and this can be seen as the journey of life.
This cd combines both soundtracks onto one disc, providing a major service to film scholars and. There has never been a face quite like that of giulietta masina. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Rotas music was one of the relatively rare european film scores to attract wide attention in the united states as well. Rotas music was one of the relatively rare european film scores to attract wide attention in the united states as well many european composers of rotas generation had relocated to hollywood at the outbreak of world war ii. Overview v filmography v other appearances v awards v. The road is a 1954 italian drama film directed by federico fellini from his.
Won the first oscar for the foreign language film in 1957. With anthony quinn, giulietta masina, richard basehart, aldo silvani. It tells us that it is commendable to imagine, for it is the world that is cruel. One of the most famous pictures of this movie is gelsomina dressed up with her clown makeup on. Even when i saw it as a teenager at the premiere, it made a big impression on me. He realizes how lost he is without her, because she was the heartcenter that gave meaning to his life. Both gelsomina and zampano experience a journey both physically and emotionally during the course of the film. The movie has a fairly standard story arc with a beginning middle end, but this is no ordinary movie. When gelsomina giulietta masina, a naive young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman zampano. Big night original motion picture soundtrack various. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Set in a seedy travelling carnival, this symbolismladen drama revolves around brutish strongman zampano anthony quinn, his simple and servile girlfriend gelsomina giulietta masina, fellinis wife, and clownaerialist matto richard basehart.
A traveling strongman, zampano, repays the death of rosa, his assistant, by offering the same job to little sister gelsomina, whose mother receives compensation in return. The heartwrenching story of a young woman sold by her mother to a strolling player is infused with. A carefree girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way. Recommended for those over 17 only based on themes beyond the interest or understanding of the young. Englishdubbed soundtrack featring the voices of anthony quinn and richard. In 1956, the film won the academy award for best film in a foreign language. A lowkey mood study about a brokendown carnival strongman and his halfwit assistant traveling through the bleak backwaters of postwar italy wouldnt, at first glance, appear to have much going for it in the way of international critical and commercial appeal. Giulietta masina and anthony quinns pitiable pair of outsiders provide a poignant contrast between gentleness and might in federico fellinis unforgettable. It is also an important transitional work in italian cinema because its poetic and lyrical qualities set it apart from the literalness of the neorealism school which had dominated postworld war ii italy. This also reminds me of the saying that all roads lead to rome especially since its an italian film. By that time nino rota, who started his film scoring career in the early 40s, had scored over 90. The film was shot on desolate locations between viterbo and.
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