Salvatore Giuliano [2 Discs] [Criterion Collection]

Salvatore Giuliano [2 Discs] [Criterion Collection]

Director: Francesco Rosi Cast: Max Cartier
Max Cartier
, Frank Wolff
Frank Wolff
, Ugo Torrente
Ugo Torrente
, Federico Zardi
Federico Zardi
Francesco Rosi
Salvatore Giuliano [2 Discs] [Criterion Collection]

Salvatore Giuliano [2 Discs] [Criterion Collection]

Director: Francesco Rosi Cast: Max Cartier
Max Cartier
, Frank Wolff
Frank Wolff
, Ugo Torrente
Ugo Torrente
, Federico Zardi
Federico Zardi
Francesco Rosi

DVD (Wide Screen / Black & White)

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Overview

"The mysterious and violent death of an infamous Sicilian bandit sparks a heated investigation in director Francesco Rosi's bold Italian neorealistic classic -- arriving on DVD in this feature-packed release from The Criterion Collection. The feature is presented in 1.85:1 widescreen, offering audio rendered in Italian Dolby Digital Mono with optional English subtitles. As with most Criterion releases, this disc offers an abundance of bonus materials, including new audio commentary from film historian Peter Cowie, a 55-minute documentary on the director produced by Italian television, new interviews with Rosi and film critic/author Tullio Kezich, an original theatrical trailer, an essay by film historian/critic Michel Ciment, and written tributes to the director from Martin Scorsese, Federico Fellini, and Francis Ford Coppola."

Product Details

Release Date: 02/24/2004
UPC: 0037429186121
Original Release: 1962
Source: Criterion Collection
Presentation: [B&W, Wide Screen]
Sound: [Dolby Digital Mono]
Language: English
Time: 2:03:00
Sales rank: 20,469

Special Features

New high-definition transfer with restored image and sound and enhanced for widescreen televisions; Audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie; Original theatrical trailer; New and improved English subtitle translation; Optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition; "Witness to the Times," a new discussion with director Francesco Rosi and film critic Tullio Kezich; Excerpt from an Italian newsreel from July 12, 1950, reporting the shocking death of the infamous and charismatic bandit Salvatore Giuliano; "Il Cineasta e Il Labirinto," a 55-minute Italian documentary guided by Rosi, revisiting his life and career in cinema, with peronal comments by directors Giuseppe Tornatore, Martin Scorsese, and others; Written tributes by Francis Ford Coppola, Federico Fellini, and Martin Scorsese, as well as a new essay by writer Michel Ciment

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Max Cartier Francesco
Frank Wolff Gaspare Pisciotta
Ugo Torrente Actor
Federico Zardi Pisciotta's Defense Counsel
Sennuccio Benelli Reporter
Pietro Cammarata Salvatore Giuliano
Salvo Randone President of Viterbo Assize Court
Piero Piccioni Composer

Technical Credits
Francesco Rosi Director,Screenwriter
Franco Solinas Screenwriter
Suso Cecchi d'Amico Screenwriter
Enzo Provenzale Screenwriter
Franco Cristaldi Producer
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