Miracles and Sacrilege

Robert Rossellini, the Church, and Film Censorship in Hollywood

Autori

• William Bruce Johnson

Parametri

• 538 pagine
• 19 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Film

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The narrative explores the creation of a controversial film, The Miracle, featuring iconic figures like Anna Magnani and Federico Fellini. Accused of sacrilege, the film ignited a landmark legal battle over free speech in cinema, culminating in a significant U.S. Supreme Court case shortly after its New York premiere. Dr. Johnson's account reveals the intense struggle for artistic freedom and its lasting impact, shedding light on a pivotal moment in film history and the legacy of the author's father.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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