Caffè Italia, Montréal

Caffè Italia, Montréal
Directed byPaul Tana
Written byPaul Tana
Bruno Ramirez
Produced byMarc Daigle
StarringPierre Curzi
Tony Nardi
CinematographyMichel Caron
Edited byLouise Surprenant
Music byPierre Flynn
Enzo Grande
Andrea Piazza
Production
company
Release date
  • September 19, 1985 (1985-09-19)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguagesFrench
Italian

Caffè Italia, Montréal is a Canadian docudrama film, directed by Paul Tana and released in 1985.[1] Focusing on the Italian Canadian community in Montreal, Quebec, the film profiles the community's history through a mix of archival footage and historical reenactments of key events acted by a cast led by Pierre Curzi and Tony Nardi.[1]

The film won the Prix L.-E.-Ouimet-Molson from the Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma for 1985.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Bill Brownstein, "Caffe Italia captures immigrant experience". Montreal Gazette, September 26, 1985.
  2. ^ Bruce Bailey, "Film made in Montreal takes prize". Montreal Gazette, January 29, 1986.