Souls of Naples (2005)

Original title

Zielen van Napels

Directed by

Vincent Monnikendam

Genre

documentary film

Country

Netherlands

Runtime

1h 34m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary shows the different social classes and communities that make up Naples. It uses local dialects and Italian to present the city's diverse society.

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What happens

Zielen van Napels is a documentary film by director Vincent Monnikendam that was first released in the United States in a special preview at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in 2005. The film covers the many aspects of the diverse and socially terraced Neapolitan society and is filmed primarily in local dialects and Italian. English subtitles were available during the opening preview at the NGA. This documentary has frequented a number of the more renowned film festivals, including the International Film Festival Rotterdam and the 2004 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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