| Marco Ferreri''''s satirical and often surreal films embody a unique vision of humanity borne of exasperation and nihilism. Through these genre-bending black comedies, the controversial director crafted a fiercely contemporary cinematic language of his own, delving deep into the alienation of men, women and children.
Includes the films:
El Cochecito (1960; B&W; Spanish with English subtitles)
The Seed of Man (1969; Italian with English subtitles)
La Grande Bouffe (1973; French with English subtitles)
Don’t Touch the White Woman (1974; French with English subtitles)
Bye Bye Monkey (1978; English)
Seeking Asylum (1979; Italian with English subtitles)
Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981; English)
The House of Smiles (1988; Italian with English subtitles) ALSO INCLUDES:
Bonus Documentary “Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came From the Future”
Marco Ferreri Interview with Ed Grant
16-page booklet featuring critical essay by Italian film scholar Jacqueline Reich
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