Carlo Battisti

Carlo Battisti

  • Born: 1882-10-10
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  • Extended Reading
    • Dustin 2022-01-12 08:01:12

      Umberto D and Italian Neorealism

      The interest in Umberto D comes entirely from Deleuze.

      Deleuze uses Umberto D as his approach to time-image discourse. He also quoted Bazin's understanding of neorealism many times. But then again, what makes Umberto D defined as a neo-realist film? Deletz is actually cheaper than Bergson. The...

    • Dusty 2022-01-12 08:01:12

      "Umberto D" screenplay

      "Umberto D" screenplay

    • Seamus 2022-03-27 09:01:14

      I didn't expect that I was crying so much. This feeling of being unable to die and not being able to live was too heart-wrenching and tormenting. Dogs are so cute.

    • Angelo 2022-03-28 09:01:08

      De Sica's fatal blow always appears at the very moment when it's about to end, all the pain erupts at this point, and then everyone burst into tears both inside and outside the scene. The screenplay is basically the same as "The Bicycle Stealer". In an indifferent society full of class hatred, the only thing worth showing is the miserable low-class life, and the only thing worth moving is the warmth of life and death.

    Umberto D. quotes

    • Umberto Domenico Ferrari: Everyone takes advantage of the ignorant.

    • Umberto Domenico Ferrari: During the war she called me Grandpa. I gave her some meat from time to time. After the war she went crazy. She even hates my dog. If you saw my dog, you'd know it's impossible to hate him.