Tribute to Michelangelo Antonioni 2012 / Gente del Po / Italy 0
The journey of a cargo boat travelling along the river Po from the region of Emilia-Romagna to a port on the shores of the Adriatic Sea. The film follows the boat downriver during the course of a single day, recording fragments from the lives of destitute villages along the banks of the river. The film was shot in 1943 but was not completed until 1947; part of the footage was lost during the war. This film will be screened in the Tribute to Michelangelo Antonioni I.
The journey of a cargo boat travelling along the river Po from the region of Emilia-Romagna to a port on the shores of the Adriatic Sea. The film follows the boat downriver during the course of a single day, recording fragments from the lives of destitute villages along the banks of the river. The film was shot in 1943 but was not completed until 1947.
11 min / Black & white, 35 mm
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
/ Screenplay Michelangelo Antonioni
/ Dir. of Photography Piero Portalupi
/ Music Mario Labroca
/ Editor Carlo Alberto Chiesa
/ Production Artisti Associati – I.C.E.T.
/ Contact Istituto Luce Cinecitta Srl
Istituto Luce Cinecitta Srl
, 001 73, Rome
Italy
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