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Difficult Years. Director Luigi (To Live in Peace) Zampa explores the effects of Fascism's last ten years on a simple Sicilian family (TIME...
Difficult Years (Lopert), in the best tradition of the Italian postwar movie renaissance, shows the plight of ordinary people trying to survive the impact of overpowering events. Made by Luigi (To Live in Peace) Zampa, the least publicized of Italy's top three directors,* the film explores the effects of the last ten years of Fascist rule on a simple government clerk and his family in a Sicilian town...
...Difficult Years offers a masterly Chaplinesque performance by Actor Spadaro, as the pathetic, sometimes ludicrous hero. And Director Zampa tells his quiet, straightforward story with compassion, humor, biting irony and a firm grasp of character. It is a story full of meaning for a world still under totalitarian clouds...
...what in recent months has become known as Freedom of Silence. This means simply that a "captive audience," a group which cannot flee or refuse to attend, damn well has a right to think or talk or remain silent as it wills. It does not have to consume the "Zampa Overture" with the mashed turnips. Kirkland House members will tonight be given an opportunity t defeat by petition this nefarious incursion on their rights. They should...
Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Hérold's overture to Zampa, selections from Gershwin's Porgy & Bess. Soloist: Jascha Heifetz...