Italia '61
Synopsis
In 1961 Turin celebrated the centenary of the Italian unity with a large exposition which lasted from May till October of that year. One of the most popular exhibits was the 28 minute documentary ITALIA ´61 IN CIRCARAMA which was produced by the Walt Disney company and sponsored by the Italian automobile manufacturer Fiat. The spectacular views of this Cinerama tour of Italy (filmed with nine cameras) impressed more than two million visitors during the entire duration of that Turin Expo.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elio Piccon
- Original Score
- Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
- Original Title
- Italia '61
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elio Piccon
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Department Leadership Roster
Elio Piccon
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Italia '61
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What is Italia '61 about?
In 1961 Turin celebrated the centenary of the Italian unity with a large exposition which lasted from May till October of that year. One of the most popular exhibits was the 28 minute documentary ITALIA ´61 IN CIRCARAMA which was produced by the Walt Disney company and sponsored by the Italian automobile manufacturer Fiat. The spectacular views of this Cinerama tour of Italy (filmed with nine cameras) impressed more than two million visitors during the entire duration of that Turin Expo.
Who directed Italia '61?
Italia '61 was directed by Elio Piccon.
Who stars in Italia '61?
The principal cast of Italia '61 includes Not specified.
When was Italia '61 released and how long is it?
Italia '61 was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Italia '61?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Italia '61 was composed by Angelo Francesco Lavagnino.