Laughter amid catastrophe: 'Train of Life' and tragicomic Holocaust cinema
TitoloLaughter amid catastrophe: 'Train of Life' and tragicomic Holocaust cinema
Autore
Call number940.5318/0324
Numero oggetto06779k
Luogo di pubblicazioneRochester, New York, United States
EditoreCamden House
Anno di pubblicazione
2008
Paginazionepp261-276
MaterialeArticle
SerieScreen cultures: German film and the visual
ISBN9781571133830
NotesArticle from the book 'Visualizing the Holocaust' pp261-276
Descrizione
Discusses comedy and tragedy as they appear alongside one another in films where something as serious as the Holocaust is at stake. Two films are compared in this discussion, Mihaileanu's 'Train of Life' and Benigni's 'Life is Beautiful'.