12° FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE CINEMA GIOVANI
Proposal 1994

APPUNTI DI VIAGGIO - IN TRENO NELLA SECONDA REPUBBLICA-PRIMA PUNTATA : EMIGRANTI AL VOTO

TRAVEL NOTES - ON TRAIN IN THE SECOND REPUBLIC - FIRST TIME: EMIGRANTS ON THE WAY TO THE POLLS

Country: Italy
Year: 1994
Duration: 35'


Two crews from the sixepisode Rai2 broadcast, Travel Notes, board the special train, StuttgartChiassoLecce, on the day before the last elections. They want Io meet the Italians who live abroad. These are people who left Apulia, Calabria, Sicily people from the south who this country this republic could not even manage to find a job for. They went off to look for a job a real job thirty or forty years ago. And now they are returning to vote. The reason is that in Italy, in the south, there is even less work than before. They are masons, electricians, carpenters, waiters, and pizza makers hardworking people, people who do the work the Germans do not want to do any more. And now things are going a bit better. In recent years it has been the turn of the Turks to get the most disgusting jobs. But in the beginning, it was hard..

Cast

& Credits

Director: Gianni Ubaldo Canale, Peppo Rapisarda, Gilberto Richiero, Romualdo Solera.
Director of photography: Valeria Magnoni, Marco Salutari.
Music: Gilberto Richiero.
Sound: Marco Salutari.
Editor: Corrado Alvares.
Production company: Mauro Parissone per Night Line Tv2Rai2.
Italian distribution: H24 di Mauro Parissone, strada Galliera 32/10, 10025 Pino Torinese (TO), tel. +39-011-842050, fax +39-011-841118.
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