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Il ferroviere [videorecording] /

by Germi, Pietro [fmd]; Koscina, Sylva [prf].
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: Firenze : Editoria elettronica, 2005Description: 2 videodiscs (DVD) (110 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 cm.Subject(s): Railroad accidents | Railroads, -- Employees, -- Labor unions | Dysfunctional families | Italy | Feature films | Melodrama | Drama
Contents:
Disc 1. Il ferroviere
Disc 2. Screen tests and interviews : Pietro Germi, a classic on its own
Cast: Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina, Saro Urzì, Carlo Giuffrè, Renato Speziali, Edoardo Nevola.Abstract: He has a good job working as a railroad man, but Andrea Marcocci is not happy. An obscure disease haunts him. His daughter Giulia leaves her husband, seeking shelter in the arms of another man, who does not love her. Andrea's good-for-nothing son storms out after one argument too many with his father. Unable to face these troubles alone, Andrea starts to drink. Inevitably, the drinking interferes with his work and he causes a serious rail accident. Desperately trying to hold onto his job, he goes to work on a strike day, futher alienating himself from his friends and colleagues.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.

Disc 1. Il ferroviere (1:55:00) --

Disc 2. Screen tests and interviews : Pietro Germi, a classic on its own (94:00).

Director, Pietro Germi ; director of photography, Leonida Barboni ; art director, Carlo Egidi ; editor, Dolores Tamburini ; music, Carlo Rustichelli ; costume designer, Mirella Morelli.

Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Sylva Koscina, Saro Urzì, Carlo Giuffrè, Renato Speziali, Edoardo Nevola.

He has a good job working as a railroad man, but Andrea Marcocci is not happy. An obscure disease haunts him. His daughter Giulia leaves her husband, seeking shelter in the arms of another man, who does not love her. Andrea's good-for-nothing son storms out after one argument too many with his father. Unable to face these troubles alone, Andrea starts to drink. Inevitably, the drinking interferes with his work and he causes a serious rail accident. Desperately trying to hold onto his job, he goes to work on a strike day, futher alienating himself from his friends and colleagues.

DVD, PAL, Schermo panoramico ; Regione 2 ; Formato immagine: 1.33:1.

Audio in Italiano (Dolby Digital 2.0, mono) ; sottotitoli per non udenti in Italiano.

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