Director: Giuseppe Pedersoli
Genre: Documentary
Trailer:
Logline
Based on original and never published before letters, agreements and production paperwork, this docu-drama portrays the real story behind the scenes of the most famous Italian film ever, from the producer Giuseppe Amato’s perspective.
Synopsis
Rome, October 20th, 1959, Giuseppe Amato, a
great producer of many Neorealism masterpieces, is alone in a small screening
room. On the screen, what will become the most famous film by Federico Fellini,
that no one wanted to produce. The rough cut is more than four hours long, and
Fellini doesn’t want any cut, Rizzoli, the distributor, doesn’t want to release
it. This will become the more challenging experience of Amato’s career and
life.
Based on original and never published before letters, contracts and production
paperwork, this docu-drama portrays the real story behind the scenes of the
most famous Italian film ever.
Specification
Year: 2020
Length: 83 min
Format: HD
Language: Italian
Festival/Awards: Venice Film Festival 2020 – Official Selection – Out Of Competition
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