Italy

Surveys village life in Italy, focusing on traditional lifestyles and customs. Compares communities in Italy with those of Italians who have immigrated to the United States, showing the importance of family and church to both groups. Contrasts the standard of living in northern Italy with the poverty of the south. Characterizes corporate attempts to develop Milan and views the impact of industry on village life. Exposes the government's inability to deal efficiently with social and economic problems.

More in Faces of Man Series

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  2. France - A Nation Of Beauty 1978
  3. Germany - A Nation Of History 1979
  4. Italy 1981
  5. Southwest Asia - Nations Of Complexity 1981

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record