The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life
Apr 09, 2016 · 55m
Director
Emanuela GiordanoOverview
The documentary tells the history of the oldest ghetto in Europe and of the Venetian Jewish community. 2016 will be its Quincentennial.The eyes of a Jewish teenager, of Venetian origin, but born and raised in New York, will lead us in this journey. Lorenzo is guided by his Aunt and two young Venetian cousins who offer him the stimulus to enter more and more into a world unknown to him.The Ghetto's atmosphere, places and history are recreated by interviews to scholars, docu-fiction and a modern animation. The history of the Venice ghetto offers us an opportunity to reflect on the story of an immigration and of a slow integration, an example of the enormous wealth that the exchange of diverse cultures can give us.
Cast of The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life
Crew of The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life
About The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life
What is The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life about?
The documentary tells the history of the oldest ghetto in Europe and of the Venetian Jewish community. 2016 will be its Quincentennial.The eyes of a Jewish teenager, of Venetian origin, but born and raised in New York, will lead us in this journey. Lorenzo is guided by his Aunt and two young Venetian cousins who offer him the stimulus to enter more and more into a world unknown to him.The…
When was The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life released?
The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life was released on April 9, 2016.
How long is The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life?
The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life runs 55 minutes.
Who directed The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life?
The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life was directed by Emanuela Giordano.
Who is in the cast of The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life?
The cast of The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life includes Sandra Toffolatti (Anna), Laurence Olivieri (Lorenzo Luzzatto) and Giacomo Del Fiacco (Davide).