Nino: Un film su Nino Rota

An in-depth documentary into the life of renowned Italian composer Nino Rota, who wrote the score for 16 films directed by Federico Fellini, including La Strada, 8 1/2, Juliet of the Spirits and Amarcord, besides La Dolce Vita. He also composed music for Franco Zeffirellis Romeo and Juliet and the Sicilian-inspired theme for The Godfather, whose Part II score won him his only Oscar. Rotas 150 films also included collaborations with King Vidor (War and Peace) and Luchino Visconti (The Leopard). Rota died at 68 in 1979.