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A Special Day aka Una Giornata Particolare (Blu-ray) Blu Ray

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Italian cinema s most iconic screen couple, Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni here cast against glamorous type deliver the finest and most nuanced performances of their career in this rarely seen masterpiece finally presented, restored and remastered in 4K with striking desaturated colours as originally created by its multi-awarded director Ettore Scola.. On this special day in 1938, all of fascist Rome has been mustered to a parade for Hitler visiting Mussolini. Loren s working-class housewife, Antonietta, left alone to her chores, meets the only other person... left in their block, Gabriele (Mastroianni), a persecuted homosexual radio announcer. The two, who are poles apart, forge an unexpectedly close friendship that will change their perceptions of love, politics and life itself.... [show more]

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Released
31 October 2016
Directors
Actors
Format
Blu Ray 
Publisher
Cult Films 
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Runtime
106 minutes 
Features
Dolby 
Barcode
5060485803027 
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Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni star in this Italian drama. Set in 1938, at the time of the first meeting between Hitler and Mussolini, housewife Antonietta (Loren) stays at home while her fascist husband Emanuele (John Vernon) goes off to see his idols. As their building empties to see the dictators parade through the streets, Antonietta begins a relationship with her homosexual neighbour Gabriele (Mastroianni) that will change both their lives.

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