H2S (film) explained

H2S
Director:Roberto Faenza
Screenplay:Roberto Faenza
Starring:Denis Gilmore,[1] Carole André
Music:Ennio Morricone
Country:Italy
Language:Italian
Runtime:88 minutes

H2S is a 1969 Italian dystopian-science-fiction film directed by Roberto Faenza. Although filmed in 1968[2] and officially released in 1969,[3] the film was immediately banned in Italy, to be distributed only in 1971.[4] [5] Set in the near future, it portrays a student revolt in a dictatorship.

Cast

Production

The film is Faenza's second feature; H2S was filmed in 1969.[6] His next film, Forza Italia!, would only be released in 1977.[7]

Reception

Due to repeated censorship issues,[8] the film was only distributed in 1971, attracting little attention at the time.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rediscovering a Banned Sci-Fi Allegory: Interview with Actor Denis Gilmore about Roberto Faenza's H2S . 2023-06-13 . Irenebrination: Notes on Architecture, Art, Fashion, Fashion Law & Technology . 2023-06-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230613230344/https://www.irenebrination.com/irenebrination_notes_on_a/2012/05/denis-gilmore-roberto-faenza-h2s.html . live .
  2. Book: Mari . Pauline . Nicolas Schöffer: espace, lumière, temps . Delot . Sébastien . Trudel . Dominique . 2018 . Mercatorfonds . 978-94-6230-196-2 . fr . 2023-10-30 . 2024-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240204134457/https://books.google.com/books?id=1EFzmOocGNUC&q=H2s+faenza . live .
  3. Web site: H2S . 2024-01-17 . . 2023-11-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231107091826/https://cineuropa.org/en/film/415261/ . live .
  4. Book: Brioni . Simone . Ideologia e rappresentazione: Percorsi attraverso la fantascienza italiana . Comberiati . Daniele . 2020-02-20 . Mimesis . 978-88-575-6657-3 . ar . 2023-10-30 . 2024-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240204134622/https://books.google.com/books?id=OurrDwAAQBAJ&dq=1969+censurato+H2S+Faenza&pg=PT196#v=onepage&q&f=false . live .
  5. Book: moderne (France), Musée national d'art . Cahiers du Musée national d'art moderne . 2016 . Centre Georges Pompidou . 978-2-84426-768-9 . fr . 2023-10-30 . 2024-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240204134624/https://books.google.com/books?id=1c4-dHFNz1IC&q=H2s+censure+faenza . live .
  6. Web site: Cinematografo: Cast . 2023-08-04 . www.cinematografo.it . 2023-08-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230804111109/https://www.cinematografo.it/cast/roberto-faenza-tx94qs5n . live .
  7. Web site: Roberto Faenza . 2023-08-04 . Festival du Film Italien de Villerupt . fr-FR . 2023-08-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230804111112/https://festival-villerupt.com/name-item/roberto-faenza/ . live .
  8. Book: Cinema nuovo . 1969 . Edizione Dedalo. . it . 2023-10-30 . 2024-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240204134500/https://books.google.com/books?id=oTdeAAAAIAAJ&q=1969+censurato+H2S+Faenza . live .
  9. Web site: H2S . 2023-06-13 . www.fantafilm.net . 2023-04-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230424080948/https://www.fantafilm.net/Schede/1961c/68-27.htm . live .

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