Deals with the establishment of the Italian republic and Italy’s foreign affairs, particularly how Italy regained national sovereignty and appreciation from the USA and Western Europe after the Second World War. It explains in what way Italy benefits from integration into a Western alliance system (NATO, Council of Europe, European Coal and Steel Community) during the Cold War.

Genre
Compilation Film

Credits
Production Country: Italy
Film Production Company: Istituto LUCE
Commissioning Institution: Istituto LUCE
Director: Romolo Marcellini
Script: Fabrizio Schneider Graziosi
Cinematography: Unknown
Film Editing: Unknown
Music: Unknown

Technical Information
Original Film Format: 16mm
Duration: 12 minutes
Colour: Black and White

Peace Treaty, Political Cooperation, NATO, European Coal and Steel Community, Council of Europe, Cold War, Danger of Communism, Alcide De Gasperi

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Italian

Video

Archivio LUCE, Rome

The film was digitised from the copy located at the Archivio LUCE, Rome.

Bonifazio, Paola: Schooling in Modernity. The Politics of Sponsored Films in Postwar Italy, Toronto: University of Toronto Press 2014.