Monicelli guys the metaphysical pretensions of such directors, creating a determinedly human-scale purgatory or hell-on-earth his protagonists may be ‘fallen’, but they are incorrigible and buoyant. ‘Big deal’ also implies an unimpressed shrug of the shoulders – ‘big deal’, so what? ‘Madonna Street’, by contrast, suggests some sort of spiritual narrative in a local context – it could be a contextual reference to the profound and presupposed place of religion in Italian life, but it also raises the possibility of redemption for this film’s losers.įilmed on location in Rome’s outlying wastelands, abandoned Fascist building projects and the husks of modernist reconstruction, Big Deal shares its mise-en-scène with several neo-realist films by Vittorio de Sica and Roberto Rossellini, or the post-neo-realism of Federico Fellini’s Nights of Cabiria ( Le notti di Cabiria), released the previous year. 1 The title sets up a number of expectations, not least the bathos in the phrase ‘big deal’, which is hardly the language used by existentialist hoodlums in the Hollywood and French crime dramas director Mario Monicelli seemed intent on skewering. It was the third (at least) tried out by the film’s English-language distributors after Persons Unknown and The Big Deal. You can Suggest your own translation to Longdo NCIKU Chinese - English Dictionary and more Improve your foreign language skills by reading news and web sites on line via Thai2English: Automatic Thai-English transliteration
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