Roberto Rossellini's Rome Open City (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521545198)

Roberto Rossellini's Rome Open City instantly and permanently changed the landscape of film history. Made at the end of World War II, the film has been credited with initiating a revolution in and reinvention of modern cinema. This volume offers an original overview of the production history of Rome Open City; some of its key images, the complexity of its political dimensions, and the legacy of the film in public consciousness. It serves as an accessible introduction to one of the major achievements of filmmaking.

Author: Sidney Gottlieb
ISBN-10: 0521545196
ISBN-13: 9780521545198
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 06/14/2004
Pages: 206
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 8.92h x 5.98w x 0.54d