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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1978 - 29 July.6 August

Sections & Films

  • Filters

A group of children play at being "Apaches" on an English farm, ignoring all safety precautions. One by one they die a variety of gruesome deaths.

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

This film follows some young band players, coming from Australia, Luxembourg, Norway, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Wales, while playing in the symphonic halls of Wales....

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Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

In the film Berard Bresslaw an English actor, he walks around a school laboratory and explains to the boys the wrong behavior and the negligence of the workers who cause most of...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film, Documentary

Often in the imagination of the boys, music is a particular world close but unreachable, fascinating but remote. This film seeks to capture the imagination by touring the symphony...

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Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

A boy knows an old man who has a magical joust. Later his friends steal the magnificent toy. "It is a dramatic fantasy that concerns the problem of responsibility for others, its...

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Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

An Irish orphan, Shamus, meets, during a walk outside the orphanage, an old tramp who talks to him about elves. Subsequently, Shamus meets a real elf and manages to steal his...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Adventure film involving two boys who wage a battle against diamond smugglers with radio controlled model Spitfire aeroplanes loaded with darts.When their model plane crashes Mike...

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Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

When Billy takes home a dead fish he finds in a pond his cat pinches it and becomes ill after eating it. Billy and his friend Gobby set off to find out what's killing the fish and...

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Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

A distinctly Disneyish imprint, it is freely inspired by The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, centered on the figure of D'Artagnan, flanked by Athos, Portos and Aramis and...

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Section Official Competition
Tipology Animation, Feature Film

Ulysses defeated the Trojans by hiding his soldiers in a wooden horse inside the walls of Troy. After the battle, Ulysses begins to become too sure and powerful, so the gods and...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Documentary, Feature Film