The secret of santa vittoria is a great showcase for two splendid actors. In santa vittoria, an italian town renowned for its vineyards, the residents discover that the occupying nazi troops plan to take all their wine for themselves. The secret of santa vittoria is a 1969 film distributed by united artists. My first encounter with vermouth wines came in 1969, when i went with my family to see the movie, the secret of santa vittoria. Determined to keep as many bottles as they can, the citizens, led by mayor italo bombolini anthony quinn, try to appease the germans by offering them a generous number of cases and hiding the rest.
Where the wine disappears to is the secret of santa vittoria that robert crichton brings to life with wit, heart, and suspense in his masterpiece of classic storytelling. Anthony quinn, giancarlo giannini, renato rascel, anna magnani, virna lisi, patrizia valturri, hardy kruger, leopoldo trieste. His wife rosa anna magnani throws him out of their wine shop when he and his. Santa vittoria is a fictional town, still remote from the rest of wartorn italy, where the citizens, led by their wineloving mayor bombolini, scheme and plot to prevent the germans from locating and looting the towns only treasure its fabulous wine cellars. Mussolini is dead, and change is coming to the village of santa vittoria. Watch secret of santa vittoria now on your favorite device.
Watch the secret of santa vittoria online stream full movie. The secret of santa vittoria is a film directed by stanley kramer and starring anthony quinn, anna magnani, hardy kruger. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 diary of a movie maniac. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 ads in this movie guide, you can find the most important information about tv films and premieres in 3d in the u. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1969 movies 1969. The secret in santa vittoria is where a million bottles of wine are stashed, a mundane plot for a wwii comedy, right. The secret of santa vittoria, full movie full movie 1969. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. The secret of santa vittoria robert crichton, christopher hurt on. The secret of santa vittoria film at lincoln center. Based on a bestselling novel written by robert crichton in 1966, the movie debuted in 1969, starring anthony quinn. On the beach 1959 and the secret of santa vittoria 1969, both films directed by stanley kramer, with whom gold shared his most fruitful collaboration.
Media in category the secret of santa vittoria the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. The secret of santa vittoria photos view all photos 3 movie info. Other articles where the secret of santa vittoria is discussed. The secret of santa vittoria where to stream and watch. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. The music score was by ernest gold and the cinematography by giuseppe rotunno. The town drunk, bombolini anthony quinn, has climbed the water tower to deface the flag of fascism he installed years earlier. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Predstavlja adaptaciju istoimenog romana roberta crichtona inspiriranog stvarnim dogadajima u italijanskom mjestu santa vittoria d alba za vrijeme drugog svjetskog rata. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 soundtracks imdb. Popular videos the secret of santa vittoria youtube. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Christopher hurt santa vittoria is a fictional town, still remote from the rest of wartorn italy, where the citizens, led by their wineloving mayor bombolini, scheme and plot to prevent the germans from locating. The village of santa vittoria, famous for its deep red wine, attempts to hide its considerable wine stocks from the pillaging occupation forces.
Nominated for 2 academy awards and winner of 1969 the golden globe for best motion picture comedy. Anthony quinn zorba the greek is a bundle of energy as the towns lovable buffoon and unlikely hero. List of songs recorded by sergio franchi this is a comprehensive list of the songs recorded by sergio franchi. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 stream and watch online. Along the way, as is often the case in war, uncomfortable compromises are made by both sides. Ernest gold the secret of santa vittoria con lo zigo zigo zza by miguel rosa. The story, the acting, the beautiful scenery all kept me captivated from the start. Nov 14, 2014 the entirety of the secret of santa vittoria is based in the absurd. An italian town and its drunken mayor anthony quinn hide a million bottles of wine from the nazis. This item is available online through marketplace sellers. Released 1969, the secret of santa vittoria stars anthony quinn, anna magnani, virna lisi, hardy kruger the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 20 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Village idiot italo bombolini has been appointed the new mayor. With anthony quinn, anna magnani, virna lisi, hardy kruger.
The secret of santa vittoria by robert crichton kirkus. Watch the secret of santa vittoria starring anthony quinn in this drama on directv. His novel the secret of santa vittoria was on the new york times bestseller list for over 50 weeks, became an international bestseller, and was adapted into a golden globe winning film of the same name in 1969. Anthony quinn, whose made a garden industry out of playing earthy peasant typesi wasnt a big fan of zorba, is totally winning as the town clown, italo bombolini, foisted into the position of mayor on the eve of the german occupation in the waning days of world war ii. Anna magnani the rose tattoo, who plays quinns bitter wife, provides a muchneeded touch of cynical realism to the fanciful storyline.
The real secret of santa vittoria in the mix magazine. The secret of santa vittoria audiobook on cassette, 1997. Italo bombolini anthony quinn is the mayor of the hillside village of santa vittorio. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 plot summary imdb. This wellwritten novel about a dozen nazis who occupy a small italian village that produces cinzano vermouth succeeds on many levels both humorous and serious. It was produced and directed by stanley kramer and coproduced by george glass from a screenplay by ben maddow and william rose.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the secret of santa vittoria. The wineloving town leader erases a promussolini slogan when he hears of the fascist being killed and hanged from a meathook. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 soundtracks on imdb. The secret of santa vittoria opens in the summer of 1943 with the announcement of mussolinis resignation. Watch the secret of santa vittoria online stream full. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 release info imdb. Still, the cinzano people have a major winery there with 1,000,000 bottles of vermouth in storage, which the. When word comes that the fascist government has surrendered, he climbs a water tower to tear down the flag. It begins with the songs he recorded on the durium label in italy and in the uk 19591961, and continues with the songs he recorded in the united states beginning in 1962. Following the fall of fascism in 1943, the bumbling, blustery peasant bombolini anthony quinn is installed as mayor of the small village of santa vittoria one. The secret of santa vittoria is een amerikaanse filmkomedie uit 1969 onder regie van stanley kramer. Bombolini is a fairly worthless drunk in the small italian town of santa vittoria in the closing days of world war ii. The secret of santa vittoria, a film based on a bestselling novel written by robert crichton in 1966. Secret of santa vittoria is a wonderfully flavorful comic drama whose major fault can be overlength which is apparent in the films second half.
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Fsm tackles a film composer gravely unrepresented on cd with a doubleheader by ernest gold. The secret of santa vittoria by stanley kramer anthony quinn. The secret of santa vittoria dvd is a classic 60s drama and one of anthony quinns best perfornaces of his acting career. Read the full synopsis of the secret of santa vittoria, 1969, directed by stanley kramer, with anthony quinn, anna magnani, virna lisi, at turner classic movies. Set in an italian hilltown during world war ii, the secret of santa vittoria was the rollicking tale of the towns attempts to hide a million bottles of wine from german occupiers. Director stanley kramer, whose work expressed the hilarity and devotion to pride see its a mad, mad, mad, mad world, crafts a comedy. Anthony quinn, anna magnani, virna lisi, hardy kruger, sergio franchi, renato rascel, giancarlo giannini, patrizia. The secret of santa vittoria 9780671642754 by robert crichton and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Ernest gold the secret of santa vittoria con lo zigo zigo.
The secret of santa vittoria comes near being a dramatic knockout, so tempered with humor and understanding that it also becomes an idyll of war and italian peasantry. From the minute idealistic university student, fabio giancarlo giannini arrives with news that fascism is over and the town reacts apathetically, the audience realizes this isnt a conventional warset tale. During wwii in italy, a wine producing village hide a million bottles. In this comedy, based on robert crichtons novel, the members of an italian village endeavor to hide their only source of income. Read about the song of santa vittoria stay from ua film the secret of santa vittoria from sergio franchis within me and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Secret of santa vittoria available in dvd, vhs ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 old movie cinema. Overview of the secret of santa vittoria, 1969, directed by stanley kramer, with anthony quinn, anna magnani, virna lisi, at turner classic movies. The secret of santa vittoria subtitles 29 subtitles. Whether criterion collection or kl studio classics on dvd, its all the same to me. Vermouth is an aromatized and fortified wine said to have originated in turin, italy in the 1750s and represents one of the many lost traditions. Anthony quinn, giancarlo giannini, renato rascel, anna magnani, virna lisi, patrizia valturri, hardy kruger, leopoldo trieste, eduardo ciannelli, quinto parmeggiani, sergio franchi. List of songs recorded by sergio franchi wikipedia. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
Remote from the rest of wartorn italy, the little town of santa vittoria has but one thing to boast of. Oct 30, 2009 23 videos play all popular videos the secret of santa vittoria the secret of santa vittoria topic anticoli corrado. German occupiers are heading for the village, and a sense of panic arises about what to do with the villages supply of unique wine over a million bottles in all. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 stream and watch. The secret of santa vittoria audiobook by robert crichton. Anthony quinn, whose made a garden industry out of playing earthy peasant typesi wasnt a big fan of zorba, is totally winning as the town clown, italo bombolini, foisted into the position of mayor on the eve of the german occupation in the waning days. Theatrical trailer of the stanley kramer film, the secret of santa vittoria.
Editions of the secret of santa vittoria by robert crichton. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 filminden bir kesit. In this comedy, based on robert crichtons novel, the members of an italian village endeavor to hide their only source of income, one million. It was based on the bestselling novel by robert crichton.
The secret of santa vittoria je americka filmska komedija snimljena u reziji stanleya kramera i premijerno prikazan 1969. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. The secret of santa vittoria is the fact that the little italian hilltop town has hidden 1,000,000 bottles of local wine from the germans during the final days of. Fascisten worden aangehouden en levensgenieter quinn, een rijke. You can watch the secret of santa vittoria online on videoondemand services netflix, hbo now, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. The secret of santa vittoria by stanley kramer anthony. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 in santa vittoria, an italian town renowned for its vineyards, the residents discover that the occupying nazi troops plan to take all their wine for themselves. It occupied the new york times bestseller list for 50 weeks, became an international bestseller, and was adapted into a golden globewinning film starring anthony quinn. He cant get down and someone gets the crowd to chant his name to give him confidence. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 movies, tv, celebs, and more. The secret of santa vittoria 1969 directed by stanley.