Forza Italia! (film) - Misplaced Pages

1977 Italian film

Forza Italia!
Film poster
Directed by	Roberto Faenza
Music by	Ennio Morricone
Release date	1977 (1977)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Forza Italia! (lit. Go Italy!) is a 1977 Italian documentary film directed by Roberto Faenza. The film offers an overview of 30 years of political life in Italy. Soon after its theatrical release, it was banned by the Italian Ministry of the Interior.

Content

Using archive footage, the film encompasses the political life of Italy from 1947 until 1976.

Ban

The film's very critical approach to Italian Christian Democracy led to its ban for 15 years in Italy.

Reception

A retrospective review compares the film's approach to that of Blob, a political program of Raitre.

References

Milano-Firenze, Mo-Net s r l. "Forza Italia! (1978)". mymovies.it. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
"Forza Italia!". Cgtv.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
Forza Italia! (in Italian), archived from the original on 2024-02-04, retrieved 2023-06-14
Martino, Loredana Di; Verdicchio, Pasquale (2017-01-06). Encounters with the Real in Contemporary Italian Literature and Cinema. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-6228-8. Archived from the original on 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
Cilento, Fabrizio (2018-07-17). An Investigative Cinema: Politics and Modernization in Italian, French, and American Film. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-92681-0. Archived from the original on 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
Moliterno, Gino (2009-10-12). The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7059-8. Archived from the original on 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
"Forza Italia!". www.longtake.it. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-06-14.

External links

Forza Italia! at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Roberto Faenza
Escalation (1968) H2S (1969) Forza Italia! ((1977) Si salvi chi vuole (1980) Copkiller (1983) The Bachelor (1990) Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (1993) Sostiene Pereira (1995) Marianna Ucrìa (1997) The Lost Lover (1999) The Soul Keeper (2002) Alla luce del sole (2005) The Days of Abandonment (2005) I Vicerè (2007) The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009) Silvio Forever (2011) Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011) Anita B. (2014)

Films directed by Roberto Faenza

Escalation (1968)
H2S (1969)
Forza Italia! ((1977)
Si salvi chi vuole (1980)
Copkiller (1983)
The Bachelor (1990)
Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (1993)
Sostiene Pereira (1995)
Marianna Ucrìa (1997)
The Lost Lover (1999)
The Soul Keeper (2002)
Alla luce del sole (2005)
The Days of Abandonment (2005)
I Vicerè (2007)
The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009)
Silvio Forever (2011)
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011)
Anita B. (2014)

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