Prova d'orchestra
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Orchestra Rehearsal is a 1978 Italian
film directed by Federico Fellini
. It follows an Italian orchestra as the members go on strike against the conductor. The film was shown out of competition at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival
.
Considered by some to be underrated Orchestra Rehearsal was the last collaboration between composer Nino Rota
and Fellini, due to Rota's death in 1979.
Cinema of Italy
The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...
film directed by Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI , was an Italian film director and scriptwriter. Known for a distinct style that blends fantasy and baroque images, he is considered one of the most influential and widely revered filmmakers of the 20th century...
. It follows an Italian orchestra as the members go on strike against the conductor. The film was shown out of competition at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival
1979 Cannes Film Festival
- Jury :*Françoise Sagan *Sergio Amidei *Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud *Luis García Berlanga *Maurice Bessy *Paul Claudon *Jules Dassin *Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács...
.
Considered by some to be underrated Orchestra Rehearsal was the last collaboration between composer Nino Rota
Nino Rota
Nino Rota was an Italian composer and academic who is best known for his film scores, notably for the films of Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti...
and Fellini, due to Rota's death in 1979.
Cast
- Balduin BaasBalduin BaasBalduin Baas was a German actor. He appeared in 77 films and television shows between 1956 and 2002.-Selected filmography:* Orchestra Rehearsal...
- Conductor - Clara ColosimoClara ColosimoClara Colosimo was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 65 films between 1968 and 1991.-Selected filmography:* Alfredo, Alfredo * Sex Pot * Il mostro * Orchestra Rehearsal...
- Harp player - Elizabeth Labi - Piano player
- Ronaldo Bonacchi - Bassoon player
- Ferdinando Villella - Cello player
- Franco Iavarone - Bass tuba player (as Giovanni Javarone)
- David Maunsell - First violin
- Francesco Aluigi - Second violin
- Andy Miller - Oboe player
- Sibyl Mostert - Flute player
- Franco Mazzieri - Trumpet player
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- Trombone player - Luigi Uzzo - Violin player
- Cesare Martignon - Clarinet player
- Umberto Zuanelli - Copyist
- Filippo Trincaia - Head of orchestra
- Claudio Ciocca - Union man
- Angelica Hansen - Violin player
- Heinz Kreuger - Violin player