Antonio (1966)

The story of an Italian immigrant, a widower living alone with his memories, his Bible and Dante, which he learned to read in English. In this black-and-white film from 1966 he talks about his past, his children and of good times and bad. What he tells and what the camera shows of his life make a warm, human portrait of an aging man who chooses freedom and independence even though it sometimes means solitude.

Director: Tony Ianzelo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 27 min
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Screenplay

Music: Robert Fleming
Cinematography: Tony Ianzelo
Editing: Martin Defalco, Tony Ianzelo
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Tony Ianzelo
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Antonio about?
The story of an Italian immigrant, a widower living alone with his memories, his Bible and Dante, which he learned to read in English. In this black-and-white film from 1966 he talks about his past, his children and of good times and bad. What he tells and what the camera shows of his life make a warm, human portrait of an aging man who chooses freedom and independence even though it sometimes means solitude.
Who directed Antonio?
Antonio was directed by Tony Ianzelo.
How long is Antonio?
Antonio has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
What genre is Antonio?
Antonio is a Documentary film.
Where was Antonio produced?
Antonio was produced in Canada.