Forza Italia! (film)

Forza Italia! (lit. Go Italy!) is a 1977 Italian documentary film directed by Roberto Faenza. The film offers an overview of 30 years of political life in Italy.[2] Soon after its theatrical release, it was banned by the Italian Ministry of the Interior.

Forza Italia!
Directed byRoberto Faenza
Music byEnnio Morricone[1]
Release date
  • 1977 (1977)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Content

Using archive footage, the film encompasses the political life of Italy from 1947 until 1976.[3][4]

Ban

The film's very critical approach to Italian Christian Democracy led to its ban for 15 years in Italy.[5][6]

Reception

A retrospective review compares the film's approach to that of Blob, a political program of Raitre.[7]

References

  1. Milano-Firenze, Mo-Net s r l. "Forza Italia! (1978)". mymovies.it. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  2. "Forza Italia!". Cgtv.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  3. Forza Italia! (in Italian), retrieved 2023-06-14
  4. Martino, Loredana Di; Verdicchio, Pasquale (2017-01-06). Encounters with the Real in Contemporary Italian Literature and Cinema. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-6228-8.
  5. Cilento, Fabrizio (2018-07-17). An Investigative Cinema: Politics and Modernization in Italian, French, and American Film. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-92681-0.
  6. Moliterno, Gino (2009-10-12). The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7059-8.
  7. "Forza Italia!". www.longtake.it. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
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