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  1. The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Italian: Il giardino dei Finzi Contini) is a 1970 Italian historical drama war film directed by Vittorio De Sica. The screenplay by Ugo Pirro and Vittorio Bonicelli adapts Italian Jewish author Giorgio Bassani 's 1962 semi-autobiographical novel of the same name , about the lives of an upper-class Jewish family ...

  2. The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Italian: Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini) is an Italian historical novel by Giorgio Bassani, published in 1962. It chronicles the relationships between the narrator and the children of the Finzi-Contini family from the rise of Benito Mussolini until the start of World War II .

  3. Dec 16, 1971 · The Garden of the Finzi-Continis: Directed by Vittorio De Sica. With Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Romolo Valli. The story of the Finzi-Continis, a noble family of Ferrara, during the Jewish persecution in Italy's 1930s.

  4. A classic film by Vittorio De Sica about the Jewish community in Italy before World War II. The review praises the director's symbolism, visual strategy and understated sexual ambiguity.

  5. This classic Italian drama, based on the book of the same name by Giorgio Bassani, focuses on the intellectual Finzi-Contini family, Jewish aristocrats who live on an idyllic estate.

  6. Aug 1, 2012 · Then ancient tombs of the Etruscans, dead four or five thousand years ago, their forgotten lives given recognition by a nine-year-old girl; the mausoleum of the Finzi-Continis family, with its last dead, now unattended and had lost it fight against the relentless siege of the surrounding vegetation; the family's big house, where once the Finzi ...

  7. Complete summary of Giorgio Bassani's The Garden of the Finzi-Continis. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Garden of the Finzi-Continis.