Orchestra Rehearsal (1979)
Directed by Federico Fellini
Genres - Musical, Music, Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Ensemble Film, Musical Comedy, Political Satire |
Run Time - 72 min. |
Countries - Italy |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson
Director Federico Fellini's Orchestra Rehearsal (Prova d'Orchestra) was originally made for Italian TV, then given a limited theatrical release in the US. Using a symphony orchestra as a metaphor for Mankind, Fellini explores the various joys, sorrows, frustrations and triumphs of the musicians. The orchestrations heard throughout are handled by Nino Rota.
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Italy, politics, satire, allegory, civilization, music, orchestra, rehearsal