A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota(1994)
Un amico magico: il maestro Nino Rota
A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota Synopsis
The artistic evolution of the great composer, whose work left an indelible mark in the history of Italian cinema. In this documentary Nino Rota's extraordinary musical production relives in the words of his friends and colleagues. His collaboration with Visconti and Fellini are truly memorable. His movie score and sequences of his performances in theaters all over the world hand us down a full and evocative outline of this outstanding artist.
A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota (1994) is a documentary film directed by Mario Monicelli, released on June 28, 1994 with a runtime of 54m. It stars Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli and Bruno Moretti. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Mario Monicelli
- Writers:
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Mario Monicelli
- Status:
- Released
A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota Cast & Crew
Main cast
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
as Self
Federico Fellini
as Self (archive footage)
Mario Monicelli
as Self
- Bruno Moretti
Bruno Moretti
as Self
Riccardo Muti
as Self
Nino Rota
as Self (archive footage)
Mario Soldati
as Self (archive footage)
Lina Wertmüller
as Self
Franco Zeffirelli
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Mario Monicelli, written by Suso Cecchi d'Amico and Mario Monicelli.
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A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The main cast of A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota (1994) includes Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli, Bruno Moretti and Riccardo Muti. The film was directed by Mario Monicelli. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota was released on June 28, 1994 and runs for 54m.
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A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota (1994) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.