Sacro GRA : tales from Rome's ring road / a documentary by Gianfranco Rosi

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: Brooklyn, NY : Icarus Films, ©2014Description: 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Scope and content: Sacro GRA follows the stories of those living on the fringes of Rome's ring-road, the Grande Raccordo Anulare. Gianfranco Rosi weaves a tapestry out of the river of traffic in perpetual motion and the people that inhabit it. The worlds of a nobleman, a botanist, a paramedic, an eel fisherman, and a modern-day prince all intersect while completely unaware of each other, and it is at these intersections that the simple beauties of life are revealed. Far from the iconic sites of Rome, the GRA is a repository of stories of those at the edges of the ever-expanding universe of the capital city
List(s) this item appears in: Wellpark Film & Documentary
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Sacro GRA follows the stories of those living on the fringes of Rome's ring-road, the Grande Raccordo Anulare. Gianfranco Rosi weaves a tapestry out of the river of traffic in perpetual motion and the people that inhabit it. The worlds of a nobleman, a botanist, a paramedic, an eel fisherman, and a modern-day prince all intersect while completely unaware of each other, and it is at these intersections that the simple beauties of life are revealed. Far from the iconic sites of Rome, the GRA is a repository of stories of those at the edges of the ever-expanding universe of the capital city

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In Italian with English sub-titles

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