Sicilia! (Record no. 2643)

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Transcribing agency SILC
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Language code of spoken, sung, and signed languages Italian
Language code of summaries on containers Italian
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Date of original film release 01/01/1999
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Classification number PN1997
Item number .S535 1999
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Personal name Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
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Title Sicilia!
Statement of responsibility, etc Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Medium [videorecording]=
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Extent 1 videodisc (ca. 70 min.)
Other physical details sound, black & white.
Dimensions 4 3/4 in.
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Summary, etc Silvestro, a young Sicilian, decides to return to his native land after spending fifteen years in northern Italy. On the train he talks to some travelers, until he sees the Sicilian landscape scrolling through the window. On reaching his destination, Silvestro goes home. Here he finds his mother and with her he begins an intense conversation about food, then about his grandfather, a great knight and socialist, then about the behavior held by the woman from the moment her husband left with another. Finally the young man leaves the house, arrives in the town square, meets a grinder and stops to talk to him. The knife grinder complains because he has nothing to grind.<br/><br/>Silvestro, giovane siciliano, decide di tornare nella propria terra natale dopo aver passato quindici anni nell'Italia del nord. In treno parla con alcuni viaggiatori, fin quando si vede scorrere dal finestrino il paesaggio siciliano. Giunto a destinazione, Silvestro va a casa. Qui ritrova la mamma e con lei comincia un fitto colloquio sul cibo, poi sul nonno, gran cavaliere e socialista, quindi sui comportamenti tenuti dalla donna dal momento in cui il marito se ne era andato con un'altra. Infine il giovane esce di casa, arriva nella piazza del paese, incontra un arrotino e si ferma a parlare con lui. L'arrotino si lamenta perché non ha niente da arrotare.<br/><br/>A return to Sicily, the place of childhood and the past of pure ideas and self-awareness. Along the way, Silvestro meets different characters, questions his mother, finds sounds and sensations. His journey, both initiatory and metaphorical, will guide him in the search for new values ​​and new solidarity.<br/><br/>Cinema card D.O.C<br/><br/>Keyword<br/>Rigor: of style and content. It is the strength of Straub & Guillet's independent cinema, very far from the commercial and conventional one.<br/><br/>Production<br/>Italian-French, with the support of some German companies.<br/><br/>The novel<br/>III film and based on Conversazione in Sicilia by Elio Vittorini, allegorical and anti-fascist novel, one of the key books of Italian literature of the twentieth century.<br/><br/>The direction<br/>The couple Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet (Chronicle of Anna Magdalena bach, Mose and Aronne).<br/><br/>Un ritorno in Sicilia, il luogo dell'infanzia e del passato delle idee pure e della coscienza di se. Strada facendo Silvestro incontra diversi personaggi, interroga sua madre, ritrova suoni e sensazioni. II suo viaggio, iniziatico e metaforcio, lo guidera alla ricerca di nuovi valori e nuove solidarieta. <br/><br/>Scheda di cinema D.O.C<br/><br/>Parola-chiave <br/>Rigore: di stile e contenuto. E' la forza del cinema indipendente di Straub & Guillet, lontanissimo da quello commerciale e convenzionale. <br/><br/>La produzione<br/>Italo-francese, con il sostegno di alcune societa tedesche.<br/><br/>II romanzo<br/>III film e tratto da Conversazione in Sicilia di Elio Vittorini, romanzo allegorcio e antifascista, uno dei libri-chiave della letteratura italiana del Novecento. <br/><br/>La regia<br/>La coppia Jean-Marie Straub e Daniele Huillet (Cronaca di Anna Magdalena bach, Mose e Aronne).
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System details note <br/>DVD video; VHS, PAL,
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Language note Italian Audio. No subtitles.
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Relator term Director Screenwriter Author Actor
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Item type DVD - Video
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
    Library of Congress Classification     SILC Learning Support Services SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-E: DVD Cabinet E 03/10/2022   PN1997 .S535 1999 003528 03/10/2022 03/10/2022 Videocassette