Le mani sulla città = Hands over the city / Janus Films ; Lionello Santi presenta ; una produzione Galatea S.p.A. ; soggetto [story], Francesco Rosi, Raffaele La Capria ; sceneggiatura [screenplay], Francesco Rosi, Raffaele La Capria, Enzo Provenzale, Enzo Forcella ; regia, Francesco Rosi.

The structure of power and the facade of democracy are explored in this political exposé of corruption in Naples. Following the fatal collapse of a tenement building, an investigation reveals that profits from municipal developments are going to city council members and developers in backroom negoti...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Criterion collection ; 355. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	Janus Films Galatea Film Criterion Collection (Firm) Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Rosi, Francesco La Capria, Raffaele, 1922-2022 Provenzale, Enzo Forcella, Enzo Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002 Randone, Salvo, 1906-1991 Alberti, Guido, 1909-1996 Cannavale, Marcello Canocchia, Alberto Fermariello, Carlo D'Alessandro, Angelo Piccioni, Piero
Language:	Italian English
Language of the Original:	Italian
Language and/or Writing System:	In Italian with optional subtitles in English.
Published:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:	[Special edition].
Series:	Criterion collection ; 355. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Real estate development > Italy > Drama. Housing developers > Italy > Drama. Political corruption > Italy > Drama. Naples (Italy) > Politics and government > 20th century > Drama. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Political films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Political films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (31 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Variant Title:	Hands over the city [Parallel title] Hands on the city
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	The structure of power and the facade of democracy are explored in this political exposé of corruption in Naples. Following the fatal collapse of a tenement building, an investigation reveals that profits from municipal developments are going to city council members and developers in backroom negotiations.
Note:	Diario Napoletano di Francesco Rosi (Neapolitan diary), a 1992 documentary filmed for Italian TV by Francesco Rosi, is one of the supplements on Disc 2. Originally produced as an Italian motion picture in 1963. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CO1 D0072140 VideoDVD PN1995.9.M45 M365 2006 VideoDVD
ISBN:	0780028015 9780780028012
Credits:	Direttore della fotografia, Gianni Di Venanzo ; montaggio [editor], Mario Serandrei ; musica, Piero Piccioni.
System Details:	DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital mono; widescreen presentation aspect ratio 1.85:1, enhanced for 16:9 televisions.
Cast:	Rod Steiger, Salvo Randone, Guido Alberti, Marcello Cannavale, Dante Di Pinto, Alberto Canocchia, Carlo Fermariello, Terenzio Cordova, Gaetano Grimaldi Filioli, Angelo D'Alessandro, Vincenzo Metafora, Danv Paris.