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Comedy Italian style:

the golden age of Italian film comedies
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Continuum, 2008 - Performing Arts - 276 pages
Comedy Italian Style is an essential guide to the glorious works and filmmakers who make the world laugh with them. It is for all lovers of enduring, wry, over-the-top, side-splitting humor on film.

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Contents

The Forerunners
7
The Prewar Era Cinecitta and Telefoni Bianchi
13
The Age oNeorealismo Rosa
19
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Comedy Italian Style: The Golden Age of Italian Film Comedies
Comedy Italian Style: The Golden Age of Italian Film Comedies
Rémi Fournier Lanzoni
No preview available - 2009

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TitleComedy Italian style: the golden age of Italian film comedies
AuthorRémi Fournier Lanzoni
Editionillustrated
PublisherContinuum, 2008
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized28 Jun 2010
ISBN0826418228, 9780826418227
Length276 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Comedy films
Comedy films - Italy - History and criticism
Comedy films/ Italy/ History and criticism
Performing Arts / Comedy
Performing Arts / Film & Video / General
Performing Arts / Film & Video / History & Criticism
Social Science / General
Social Science / Popular Culture
  
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