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The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)

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A world where love was forgotten... a garden where love grew

Release Date: 1970, December 4
Directors: Vittorio De Sica
Countries: Germany, Italy
Production: Documento Film, CCC Filmkunst
Cast: Helmut Berger, Barbara Pilavin, Fabio Testi, Dominique Sanda, Romolo Valli, Inna Alexeievna, Lino Capolicchio, Ettore Geri, Michael Berger, Raffaele Curi, Cinzia Bruno, Franco Nebbia

Overview:

In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.

Keywords:

based on novel or book world war ii fascism jew persecution deportation tennis