The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
A world where love was forgotten... a garden where love grew
In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.
- Year: 1970
- Country: Germany, Italy
- Genre: Drama, History
- Studio: Documento Film, CCC Filmkunst
- Keyword: based on novel or book, tennis, fascism, world war ii, deportation, jew persecution
- Director: Vittorio De Sica
- Cast: Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Romolo Valli, Helmut Berger, Camillo Cesarei