Laughter amid catastrophe: 'Train of Life' and tragicomic Holocaust cinema
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Laughter amid catastrophe: 'Train of Life' and tragicomic Holocaust cinema
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0324
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]06779k
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Rochester, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Camden House
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2008
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp261-276
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]Screen cultures: German film and the visual
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9781571133830
NotesArticle from the book 'Visualizing the Holocaust' pp261-276
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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'.