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Open city [videorecording] / produced by Excelsa.

Other Titles: Roma, città aperta.

Publisher: Chatsworth, CA : distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c1997.

Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject: World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements Italy Drama.
Foreign films.
War films.

Credits: Director, Roberto Rosellini ; screenplay, Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini and Rossellini ; photography, Ubaldo Arata ; music, Renzo Rossellini.

Performers: Anna Magnani, Marcello Pagliero, Aldo Fabrizi.

Notes: In Italian, with English subtitles.
Title from disc surface.
"From the Blackhawk Films collection" - Disc surface.
Videorecording of the motion picture released in 1945.

Summary: Rossellini's classic is representative of neo-realistic cinema. The story takes place in Rome during the Nazi occupation where a priest who is helping the Italian resistance fighters is discovered and arrested by the SS.

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Rogers Park Adult FICTION DVD Not checked out 05/22/2012
Woodson Regional Adult FICTION DVD Not checked out 04/23/2012
Wrightwood-Ashburn Adult FICTION DVD Not checked out 05/21/2012