Umberto D.
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Published:
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
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Description

Follow Umberto D., an elderly pensioner, as he struggles to make ends meet during Italy's postwar economic boom. Alone, except for his dog, Flike, Umberto strives to maintain his dignity while trying to survive in a city where traditional human kindness seems to have lost out to the forces of modernization.

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Language:
Italian
ISBN:
0780026470
UPC:
037429176122

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1952.
General Note
Special features: "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.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Aldo Graziati ; editor, Eraldo Da Roma ; music, Alessandro Cicognini ; production designer, Virgilio Marchi.
Participants/Performers
Carlo Battisti, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari, Ileana Simova, Elena Rea, Memmo Carotenuto.
Description
Follow Umberto D., an elderly pensioner, as he struggles to make ends meet during Italy's postwar economic boom. Alone, except for his dog, Flike, Umberto strives to maintain his dignity while trying to survive in a city where traditional human kindness seems to have lost out to the forces of modernization.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital mono.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Rizzoli, A., De Sica, V., Amato, G., Zavattini, C., Battisti, C., Casilio, M. P., Gennari, L., Simova, I., Rea, E., Carotenuto, M., Graziati, A., Da Roma, E., Cicognini, A., & Marchi, V. (2003). Umberto D.. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Angelo. Rizzoli et al.. 2003. Umberto D.. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Angelo. Rizzoli et al., Umberto D.. Criterion Collection, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Umberto D.. Rizzoli, Angelo., et al. Criterion Collection, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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