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Lettera aperta a un giornale della sera

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Lettera aperta a un giornale della sera
Directed byFrancesco Maselli
Written byFrancesco Maselli
Produced byFranco Cristaldi
CinematographyGerardo Patrizi
Edited byRolando Salvatori
Music byGiovanna Marini
Production
companies
  • Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico
  • Vides Cinematografica
Distributed byItal-Noleggio Cinematografico
Release date
  • March 1970 (1970-03)[1]
Running time
121 minutes[2]
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Lettera aperta a un giornale della sera (English titles Open Letter to an Evening Daily and Open Letter to the Evening News) is a 1970 Italian drama film written and directed by Francesco Maselli.[3][4] The film follows the crisis of a group of Communist intellectuals against the background of the Vietnam War.

Cast

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Production and release

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Lettera aperta a un giornale della sera was shot on 16 mm film[5] in 1968 and 1969 and released in 1970.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Miccichè, Lino (1998). Opaque screens: Italian cinema of the 1980s. Marsilio. p. 376.
  2. ^ Open Letter to the Evening News (DVD). No Shame. 2006.
  3. ^ Halligan, Benjamin (2016). Desires for Reality: Radicalism and Revolution in Western European Film. Berghahn Books. p. 177. ISBN 9781785331107.
  4. ^ Geoffrey Nowell-Smith; James Hay; Gianni Volpi (1996). The companion to Italian cinema. London: Cassell, British Film Institute. p. 78.
  5. ^ Moliterno, Gino (2020). Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 304.
  6. ^ Halligan, Benjamin (2016). Desires for Reality: Radicalism and Revolution in Western European Film. Berghahn Books. p. 177. ISBN 9781785331107.
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