'Cinema Sessanta', Italian monthly magazine of cinema and film culture and critique, issue 46, October 1964. Including: an analysis of Ingmar Bergman's films and context and comparison with playwright August Strindberg by Italian journalist Alberto Abruzzese; an article by French journalist Georges Sadoul about 1960s Japanese New Wave or 'nouvelle vague', mentioning film directors Kon Ichikawa, Masaki Kobayashi, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Shohei Imamura, Etsuko Takano, Susumu Hani, Nagisa Oshima and discussing the impact of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima on the new generation of film makers; a critical review of war film 'Attack and Retreat' directed by Giuseppe De Santis and Dmitri Vasilyev; an article about the American family comedy act Marx Brothers, Groucho, Harpo and Chico and their films including 'A Night at the Opera' and 'Horse Feathers' with a comprehensive filmography and list of theatre shows [article by Claudio Bertieri]; an article by Russian Nikolai Lebedev about film distribution and promotion in Russian and Italian cinema; a review of 'The Young One' by Spanish surrealist Luis Bunuel with mentions of 'Viridiana' [article by Maurizio Ponzi]; several film reviews including 'Love with the Proper Stranger' by American Robert Mulligan; 'The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz' and 'The Diary of a Chambermaid' by Spanish Luis Bunuel; The Unvanquished (1964) by French Alain Cavalier with Alain Delon and Lea Massari; 'Le Bonheur' by Belgian Agnes Varda; 'The Balcony' by Joseph Strick; Marnie by Alfred Hitchcock; news about new British and Russian and Western film productions, Michelangelo Antonioni and Dutch cinema. There is also a special section about the 25th Venice Film Festival 1964 covering films 'The Gospel according to Matthew' by Pier Paolo Pasolini with mentions of Gabriele D'Annunzio and Benedetto Croce [3 articles by journalists Gianni Toti, Mino Argentieri and Rita Porena]; 'Hamlet' by Grigori Kozintsev, with mentions of Laurence Olivier; 'Life Upside Down' by French film director Alain Jessua; 'This Special Friendship' by Jean Delannoy; 'Tonio Kroger' by Rolf Thiele; 'The Peach Thief' by Bulgarian Vulo Radev; 'To Love' and 'En sondag i september' by Finnish Jorn Donner; 'Girl with Green Eyes' by British Desmond Davis; 'King and Country' by American Joseph Losey about trenches in the First World War, including mentions of Kubrik and Milestone [article by Lorenzo Quaglietti].

Item number 70745
Category Periodical
Type Criticism/History
Language Italian
Country of origin Italy
Related people Beniamino Carucci (Editor)
Ingmar Bergman (Film Director)
Kon Ichikawa (Film Director)
Masaki Kobayashi (Film Director)
Hiroshi Teshigahara (Film Director)
Shohei Imamura (Film Director)
Etsuko Takano (Film Director)
Susumu Hani (Film Director)
Nagisa Oshima (Film Director)
Giuseppe De Santis (Film Director)
Dmitri Vasilyev (Film Director)
Pier Paolo Pasolini (Film Director)
Gianni Toti (Journalist)
Mino Argentieri (Journalist)
Rita Porena (Journalist)
Grigori Kozintsev (Film Director)
Alain Jessua (Film Director)
Jean Delannoy (Film Director)
Rolf Thiele (Film Director)
Vulo Radev (Film Director)
Jörn Donner (Film Director)
Desmond Davis (Film Director)
Joseph Losey (Film Director)
Lorenzo Quaglietti (Journalist)
Groucho Marx (Comedian)
Marx Brothers (Comedians)
Harpo Marx (Comedian)
Luis Bunuel (Film Director)
Robert Mulligan (Film Director)
Alain Cavalier (Film Director)
Agnes Varda (Film Director)
Alfred Hitchcock (Film Director)