1860
Title | 1860 |
Publication Type | Film |
Year of Publication | 1934 |
Authors | Blasetti, Alessandro |
Running Time | 80 min |
Date Released | 1934 |
Country | Italy |
Publication Language | it |
Abstract | Alessandro Blasetti's masterpiece 1860 reveals Garibaldi's invasion of Sicily from the perspective of a shepherd-turned-soldier and his wife. The campaign was a turning point in Italian unification. The film influenced post-1945 Italian neorealism with its use of location shooting, amateur actors, and focus on everyday people. Blasetti's nationalistic vision closely mirrored those of Fascist Italy. |
Cast | Aida Bellia Giuseppe Gulino Gianfranco Giachetti Totò Maiorana Mario Ferrari Vasco Creti Cesare Zoppetti Ugo Gracci |
Credits | Music by Nino Medin Cinematography by Anchise Brizzi, Giulio De Luca Edited by Ignazio Ferronetti, Giacinto Solito, Alessandro Blasetti |
Genre | Drama, History |
Alternate Title | Gesuzza the Garibaldian Wife |
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