Documentary · 1994 · 54m

A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota

Un amico magico: il maestro Nino Rota

A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota poster
Director
Mario Monicelli
Cast
Suso Cecchi d'Amico as Self Federico Fellini as Self (archive footage) Mario Monicelli as Self Bruno Moretti as Self Riccardo Muti as Self Nino Rota as Self (archive footage)
Crew
Suso Cecchi d'Amico — Writer Mario Monicelli — Writer
Synopsis

The artistic evolution of the great composer, whose work left an indelible mark in the history of Italian cinema. In this documentary Nino Rota's extraordinary musical production relives in the words of his friends and colleagues. His collaboration with Visconti and Fellini are truly memorable. His movie score and sequences of his performances in theaters all over the world hand us down a full and evocative outline of this outstanding artist.

Mood & Themes
composer
Key Collaborators
Mario Monicelli Director Suso Cecchi d'Amico Writer Mario Monicelli Writer
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