La terra trema

Duration: 162

Year Published: 1950

Creator: Universalia ; producer, Salvo D'Angelo ; written and directed by, Luchino Visconti.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Visconti, Luchino, 1906-1976.; D'Angelo, Salvo.; De Vecchi, Mario.; Verga, Giovanni, 1840-1922. Malavoglia.; Aldo, G. R.; Ferrero, Willi.; Serandrei, Mario, 1907-1966.; Pietrangeli, Antonio, 1919-1968.; Universalia (Firm)

Description: Also known in Italy as Episodio del mare.; The cast is composed of citizens of Aci-Trezza.; Inspired by the novel I malavoglia by Giovanni Verga (Milan, 1881).; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Director of photography, G. R. Aldo ; editor, Mario Serandrei ; music chosen by Willi Ferrero and Luchino Visconti ; music conductor, Willi Ferrero ; assistant director, Francesco Rosi and Franco Zeffirelli.; American Film Institute Catalog: feature films, 1961- 1970.; [Narrators:] Luchino Visconti, Antonio Pietrangeli.; Filmed in and around Aci-Trezza, Sicily.; Sicilian fishing village tries to gain independence from northern entrepreneurs.; PFA 1620-108-8645. D0108; In Italian with English subtitles.; PFA 1620-108-8645. CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 2010/ 09/30; Very good condition; projectable at PFA Theater; all tears, sprockets, and splices have been checked and repaired; 2-3 splices per reel; light scratches

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE