Caffè Italia, Montréal (1985)
- Directed by
- Paul Tana
- Genre
- documentary, history
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This Canadian docudrama looks at the Italian community in Montreal. It uses old footage and reenactments to show how Italian Canadians lived and their history.
earnestinformativenostalgicreflectivegroundedhistoricalslow-pacedconversational
What happens
Caffè Italia, Montréal is a Canadian docudrama film, directed by Paul Tana and released in 1985. Focusing on the Italian Canadian community in Montreal, Quebec, the film profiles the community's history through a mix of archival footage and historical reenactments of key events acted by a cast led by Pierre Curzi and Tony Nardi. The film won the Prix L.-E.-Ouimet-Molson from the Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma for 1985. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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