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Tè con Mussolini [videorecording] = Tea with Mussolini Franco Zeffirelli

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Italian, English Summary language: Italian Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publication details: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, 1999.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 117 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Tea with Mussolini
Uniform titles:
  • Tea with Mussolini
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .T436 1999
Summary: From Case Cover: Nella Firenze degli anni trenta il piccolo Luca rimasto orfano della madre e abbandonato dal padre, che non lo riconosce, viene accudito e cresciuto da un gruppo di dame inglesi. From IMDB: Based in part on his autobiography, director Franco Zeffirelli's Tea with Mussolini is a story about a group of British and American travelers on an indefinite visit to Italy in 1935. Luca is a boy living in Florence whose family situation is precarious at best; his mother has run off and his father has little time for him. Fortunately, he's a welcome guest with Mary, a English woman visiting Italy to soak up European culture. Mary and her friends enjoy the cultured, creative atmosphere of life in Italy, and their initial response to the rise of fascism is to arrange a polite meeting with Mussolini to make sure he and his soldiers mean well.
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DVD - Video DVD - Video SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-D: DVD Cabinet D PN1997 .T436 1999 Available 000310

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From Case Cover:
Nella Firenze degli anni trenta il piccolo Luca rimasto orfano della madre e abbandonato dal padre, che non lo riconosce, viene accudito e cresciuto da un gruppo di dame inglesi.

From IMDB:
Based in part on his autobiography, director Franco Zeffirelli's Tea with Mussolini is a story about a group of British and American travelers on an indefinite visit to Italy in 1935. Luca is a boy living in Florence whose family situation is precarious at best; his mother has run off and his father has little time for him. Fortunately, he's a welcome guest with Mary, a English woman visiting Italy to soak up European culture. Mary and her friends enjoy the cultured, creative atmosphere of life in Italy, and their initial response to the rise of fascism is to arrange a polite meeting with Mussolini to make sure he and his soldiers mean well.

DVD video; Dolby Digital 5.0; surround; PAL; Region 2; widescreen letterbox presentation (1.66:1 aspect ratio), Full screen presentation (1.33:1 aspect ratio.)

English or French with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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