I compagni [videorecording] = Mario Monicelli The Organizer

By:

Mario Monicelli

Contributor(s):

Material type: Film

FilmLanguage: Italian Summary language: English Original language: Italian Subtitle language: English Series: The Criterion Collection ; Vol. 610Publication details: Italy Lux Film Vides Cinematografica Méditerrannée Cinéma Production 1963Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) sound, black & white. 4 3/4 inOther title:

The Organizer

Uniform titles:

The Organizer

LOC classification:

PN1997 .C667 1963

Summary: From Case Cover: In turn-of-the-twentieth-century Turin, an accident in a textile factory incites workers to stage a walkout. But it's not until they receive unexpected aid from a traveling professor that they find a voice, unite, and stand up for themselves. This historical drama by Mario Monicelli is a beautiful and moving ode to the power of the people, brimming with humor and honesty. From IMDb: A former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a late 19th Century textile factory.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
DVD - Video	SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-A: DVD Cabinet A	PN1997 .C667 1963	Available	Italian audio. Optional English subtitles.		000615

Special features include:
- Introduction by director Mario Monicelli from 2006
- Trailer
- Essay by film critic J. Hoberman

From Case Cover:
In turn-of-the-twentieth-century Turin, an accident in a textile factory incites workers to stage a walkout. But it's not until they receive unexpected aid from a traveling professor that they find a voice, unite, and stand up for themselves. This historical drama by Mario Monicelli is a beautiful and moving ode to the power of the people, brimming with humor and honesty.

From IMDb:
A former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a late 19th Century textile factory.

DVD video; Dolby Digital 1.0; monaural; NTSC; Region 1; 1.85:1 as 16:9 widescreen

Italian audio. Optional English subtitles.

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