7.2
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
DramaHistoryWarR
"A world where love was forgotten... a garden where love grew"
Duration
1h 35mRelease
4 Dec 1970Country
Italy
Language
ItalianOverview
In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.
Plot
The story of the Finzi-Continis, a noble family of Ferrara, during the Jewish persecution in Italy's 1930s.
Cast
Dominique SandaLino CapolicchioHelmut Berger
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Details
Director
Vittorio De Sica
Writers
Giorgio BassaniUgo PirroVittorio Bonicelli
Awards
Won 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 3 nominations total
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