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Fortini/Cani
Fortini/Cani
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/10
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FORTINI/CANI

Directed by Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Italy, France, 1976
Documentary

Synopsis

Communist writer Franco Fortini’s readings from The Dogs of Sinai are heard over images of Italian landscapes where partisans clashed with fascists, a place marked by violence and counterposed with his observations on Israel after the Six Day War, and his reflections on his Jewish heritage.

Synopsis

Communist writer Franco Fortini’s readings from The Dogs of Sinai are heard over images of Italian landscapes where partisans clashed with fascists, a place marked by violence and counterposed with his observations on Israel after the Six Day War, and his reflections on his Jewish heritage.