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The Resource Le notti bianche : White nights, sogetto e sceneggiatura, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Luchino Visconti ; un film CI. AS. s.r.l. ; prodotto da Franco Cristaldi, per la Vides ; regia di Luchino Visconti, (videorecording)

Le notti bianche : White nights, sogetto e sceneggiatura, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Luchino Visconti ; un film CI. AS. s.r.l. ; prodotto da Franco Cristaldi, per la Vides ; regia di Luchino Visconti, (videorecording)

Label
Le notti bianche : White nights
Title
Le notti bianche
Title remainder
White nights
Statement of responsibility
sogetto e sceneggiatura, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Luchino Visconti ; un film CI. AS. s.r.l. ; prodotto da Franco Cristaldi, per la Vides ; regia di Luchino Visconti
Title variation
  • White nights
  • Luchino Visconti's Le notti bianche
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Composer
Costume designer
Director
Director of photography
Narrator
Production company
Screenwriter
Writer of added commentary
Subject
Genre
Language
  • ita
  • eng
  • ita
  • ita
Summary
A chance encounter on a canal bridge results in a series of twilight rendezvous between a lonely man and a sheltered woman haunted by a lover's promise
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Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Notti bianche (Motion picture)
Credits note
Costumes, Piero Tosi ; editing, Mario Serandrei ; director of photography, Giuseppe Rotunno ; music by Nino Rota
Dewey number
791.43/72
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Language note
In Italian, with optional English subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.N6774 2005
PerformerNote
Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni, Jean Marais, Clara Calamai
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1906-1976
  • 1911-1979
  • 1926-2005
  • 1924-1996
  • 1913-1998
  • 1909-1998
  • 1821-1881
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  • Visconti, Luchino
  • Rota, Nino
  • Schell, Maria
  • Mastroianni, Marcello
  • Marais, Jean
  • Calamai, Clara
  • Cecchi d'Amico, Suso
  • Delli Colli, Laura
  • Miccichè, Lino
  • Rotunno, Giuseppe
  • Tosi, Piero
  • Smith, T. Ryder
  • Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey
  • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
  • Cinematografica Associati (Firm)
  • Vides-Film (Firm)
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
101
Series statement
The Criterion collection
Series volume
296
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
  • Love
  • Foreign films
  • Italian language films
  • Feature films, Italy
Technique
live action
Label
Le notti bianche : White nights, sogetto e sceneggiatura, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Luchino Visconti ; un film CI. AS. s.r.l. ; prodotto da Franco Cristaldi, per la Vides ; regia di Luchino Visconti, (videorecording)
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957
  • Based on the short story: Belye nochi / by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Special features: "Visconti's collaborators" (video interviews with screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico, film critic Laura Delli Colli, film critic Lino Micciche, cinematographer Giuseppe Rotunno, & costume designer Piero Tosi about the production of the film ; in Italian with English subtitles, 2003, 17 min.); silent screen tests (Marcello Mastroianni, 2 min.; Maria Schell, 2 min.; Marcello Mastroianni & Maria Schell, 1 min.); recorded reading of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "White nights" by T. Ryder Smith (playable on DVD players, or downloadable as MP3 files for computers with a DVD-ROM drive ; in English, 114 min.); original theatrical trailer
  • Program notes on container insert include an essay by film scholar Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
  • "Enhanced for 16:9 televisions"--Disc label
Accompanying material
1 folded insert (unp. : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Bar code
31223125122268
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special Features: A collection of interviews ; new audio recording of Dostoyevsky's "White nights" also downlodable as an MP3 ; rare screen test of Mastroianni and Schell ; original theatrical trailer ; an essay by film scholar Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (101 min.)
Isbn
9780780030114
Lccn
60629973
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
037429207826
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
NOT020
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)60629973
System details
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Le notti bianche : White nights, sogetto e sceneggiatura, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Luchino Visconti ; un film CI. AS. s.r.l. ; prodotto da Franco Cristaldi, per la Vides ; regia di Luchino Visconti, (videorecording)
Link
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957
  • Based on the short story: Belye nochi / by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Special features: "Visconti's collaborators" (video interviews with screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico, film critic Laura Delli Colli, film critic Lino Micciche, cinematographer Giuseppe Rotunno, & costume designer Piero Tosi about the production of the film ; in Italian with English subtitles, 2003, 17 min.); silent screen tests (Marcello Mastroianni, 2 min.; Maria Schell, 2 min.; Marcello Mastroianni & Maria Schell, 1 min.); recorded reading of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "White nights" by T. Ryder Smith (playable on DVD players, or downloadable as MP3 files for computers with a DVD-ROM drive ; in English, 114 min.); original theatrical trailer
  • Program notes on container insert include an essay by film scholar Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
  • "Enhanced for 16:9 televisions"--Disc label
Accompanying material
1 folded insert (unp. : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Bar code
31223125122268
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special Features: A collection of interviews ; new audio recording of Dostoyevsky's "White nights" also downlodable as an MP3 ; rare screen test of Mastroianni and Schell ; original theatrical trailer ; an essay by film scholar Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (101 min.)
Isbn
9780780030114
Lccn
60629973
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
037429207826
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
NOT020
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)60629973
System details
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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