TY - ADVS AU - Rizzoli,Angelo AU - De Sica,Vittorio AU - Amato,Giuseppe AU - Zavattini,Cesare AU - Battisti,Carlo AU - Casilio,Maria Pia AU - Gennari,Lina AU - Simova,Ileana AU - Rea,Elena AU - Carotenuto,Memmo AU - Graziati,Aldo AU - Da Roma,Eraldo AU - Cicognini,Alessandro AU - Marchi,Virgilio ED - Dear film produzione. ED - Stabilmenti di Cinecitta (Firm) ED - Scuola nazionale di cinema (Italy) ED - Centro sperimentale di cinematografia (Italy) ED - Criterion Collection (Firm) TI - Umberto D T2 - Criterion collection SN - 0780026470 AV - CM DVD 00341 U1 - 791.43/72 22 PY - 2003///], c1952 CY - [United States] PB - Criterion Collection KW - Economics KW - Sociological aspects KW - Drama KW - Civil service pensioners KW - Italy KW - Dignity KW - Economia KW - Funzioni sociologiche KW - Dramma KW - Feature films KW - Foreign films N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1952; Special features: "That's life: Vittorio De Sica" a 55-minute documentary made for Italian television in 2001; new video interview with actress Maria Pia Casilio; new essay by critic Stuart Klawans and reprinted recollections on the film by De Sica; writings on "Umberto D." by Umberto Eco, Luisa Alessandri, and Carlo Battisti; Director of photography, Aldo Graziati ; editor, Eraldo Da Roma ; music, Alessandro Cicognini ; production designer, Virgilio Marchi; Carlo Battisti, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari, Ileana Simova, Elena Rea, Memmo Carotenuto; MPAA rating: Not rated N2 - Follow Umberto D., an elderly pensioner, as he struggles to make ends meet during Italy's postwar economic boom. Alone, except for his dog, Flike, Umberto strives to maintain his dignity while trying to survive in a city where traditional human kindness seems to have lost out to the forces of modernization ER -