The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
1970
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Synopsis
In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.
Key facts
Cast
Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi
Original language
Italian
Production companies
DOCUMENTO FILM
Based on
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Awards
David di Donatello for Best Film, Golden Bear, Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
Setting
Italy
Crew
Producer
Arthur Brauner, Arthur Cohn, Gianni Hecht Lucari
Cinematography
Ennio Guarnieri
Editing
Adriana Novelli
Music
Manuel De Sica
Québec / French
Québec classification
General
Classification date
March 26, 1974
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Festival History
- Locarno International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Academy Awards 1972 academy_award
- National Board of Review 1972 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 1971 generic
Titles
| Québec French title | Le Jardin des Finzi-Contini | |
| Translated title | The Garden of the Finzi-Continis | English, Québec |
| Alternate title | The Garden of the Finzi-Contini | |
| Alternate title | Der Garten der Finzi Contini | |
| Alternate title | El Jardín de los Finzi Contini | |
| Alternate title | The Garden of Finzi-Continis |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Il Giardino Dei Finzi Contini (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) - Manuel De Sica, Ferdinando Tromby (1970) | 8 releases, 1970-1972: RCA Original Cast, RCA Victor |
| CD | Il Giardino Dei Finzi Contini (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) - Manuel De Sica, Ferdinando Tromby (1970) | 1 release, 2012: GDM |
Versions & editions
| Original version (Italian) |
Full credits
| Director | Vittorio De Sica |
| Cast | Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi |
| Producer | Arthur Brauner, Arthur Cohn, Gianni Hecht Lucari |
| Cinematography | Ennio Guarnieri |
| Editing | Adriana Novelli |
| Music | Manuel De Sica |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
