THE GODFATHERS OF MONDO (2003)
20,00 €
TITLE:
The Godfathers of Mondo (2003)
SYNOPSIS:
The Godfathers of Mondo explores the history and controversial careers of Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi, two of the filmmakers responsible for the birth of mondo cinema following the international success of Mondo Cane in 1962. Through interviews, archival footage, behind-the-scenes material and excerpts from their films, the documentary examines their filmmaking methods, successes, failures and the numerous controversies surrounding their work.
The film revisits titles including Mondo Cane, Mondo Cane 2, Women of the World, Africa Addio and Goodbye Uncle Tom, while featuring contributions from collaborators such as composer Riz Ortolani and cameraman Benito Frattari.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
- Director: David Gregory
- Label: Cineriz
- Country: United States
- Year: 2003
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Audio: Italian
- Subtitles: Spanish
- Running Time: Approx. 90 min
- Region / Format: PAL
- Physical Format: DVD
- Audio Format: Dolby Digital
- Rating: 18+
