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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Big_Deal_on_Madonna_StreetBig Deal on Madonna Street - Wikipedia

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   Big Deal on Madonna Street (Italian: I soliti ignoti; released as Persons Unknown in the UK) is a 1958 Italian comedy caper film directed by Mario Monicelli. [1] Regarded as one of the masterpieces of Italian cinema, the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.

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3. www.criterion.com › current › postsBig Deal on Madonna Street | Current | The Criterion Collection

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   Jun 4, 2001 · The film, released in Italy in 1958 as I Soliti ignoti, was a veritable treasure trove of cinematic influences, from Italian neorealism to Hollywood postwar film noir and its 1950s French cousin, all tied together in one neat 90-minute package.

4. www.liquisearch.com › pink_neorealism_and_comedyCinema of Italy - Pink Neorealism and Comedy - LiquiSearch

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   Italian Comedy is generally considered to have started with Mario Monicelli's I soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street) and derives its name from the title of Pietro Germi's Divorzio all'Italiana (Divorce Italian Style, 1961). For a long time this definition was used with a derogatory intention.

5. civilisable.com › italian-cinemaItalian Cinema: 65 Essential Films (Neorealism to Modern Era)

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   “I Soliti Ignoti” (1958) – A group of small-time crooks plan a heist with unexpected consequences. “ Non ci Resta che Piangere ” (1984) – Two men are transported back in time to various historical periods in this comedy.

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6. www.sensesofcinema.com › 2017 › cteqBig Deal on Madonna Street ( I soliti ignoti , Mario ...

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   Jan 22, 2017 · Filmed 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 ...

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   1958-1961. During these years Italian cinema discovers the pleasure of comedy, leaving behind neorealism and the anxieties of the post war period. In 1958 director Mario Monicelli, great observer of Italian customs, directs “I Soliti Ignoti” (“Big Deal on Madonna Street”) nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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   Who were the actors in 'I soliti ignoti'?

   • The film stars: Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori, Memmo Carotenuto, Claudia Cardinale, Tiberio Murgia, Marcello Mastroianni, and Totò. The film was first released in the UK as Persons unknown while its first American title was The big deal (1960). See: Henry Goodman, review of I soliti ignoti, Film Quarterly, 12.4 (Summer 1959), p. 49.

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   What is the best Italian neorealism movie?

   • “ The Bicycle Thief ” (1948) – Directed by Vittorio De Sica One of the Italian classic movies of Italian Neorealism, portraying the struggles of a father and young son in post-war Rome. 5. “ La Dolce Vita ” (1960) – Directed by Federico Fellini A Fellini masterpiece exploring the decadence and existentialism of the 1960s.

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   Was 'neorealism' a parody?

   • According to director Mario Monicelli, while the film was intended as a parody of neorealism, "by then neorealism was already a thing of the past, something that was surpassed.

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   How did Italian neorealism influence the film industry?

   • The nation faced political and social upheaval, which influenced the themes and narratives of films. Italian neorealism also began to take root during this turbulent time. Actors like Marcello Mastroianni and Sophia Loren emerged in this period and went on to achieve international fame.

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   When did Italian neorealism start?

   • The 1920s Italian neorealism began to emerge in the 1920s, a movement that would have a profound and lasting influence on the industry. Directors like Rossellini explored themes of social realism and authenticity, setting the stage for a new era of Italian filmmaking. 4.

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   Which Ur-neorealist texts were produced by Franco Cristaldi?

   • Franco Cristaldi produced two major Ur-neorealist texts: White Nights and Big Deal. One of Visconti’s unused sets was the starting point for Monicelli’s conception of Big Deal.

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9. offscreen.com › view › madonnaBig Deal on Madonna Street – Offscreen

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   Nov 6, 2001 · What makes I Soliti Ignoti so unmistakably an Italian comedy is the admixture of comedy and tragedy. The Italian penchant for mixing social drama with their comedy can be traced back to the first great neo-realist film, Rome Open City .