
Roberto Rossellini: Fragments and Jokes
Documentary
Overview
Documentary about master director Roberto Rossellini, who tells details of his life and childhood and visits the places where he has lived and shot some of his most famous movies.
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Carlo Lizzani
Carlo Lizzani
Narrator
Carlo Lizzani
Narrator


Isabella Rossellini
Isabella Rossellini
Self
Isabella Rossellini
Self


Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Self
Martin Scorsese
Self


Renzo Rossellini
Renzo Rossellini
Self
Renzo Rossellini
Self
Alfonsino Pasca
Alfonsino Pasca
Self
Alfonsino Pasca
Self


Mario Vitale
Mario Vitale
Self
Mario Vitale
Self
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