Language Centre - Resources Library

103 Isbister Building
Library hours: M-F 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Library phone: 204-474-6358

Local cover image
Local cover image
Local cover image
Local cover image

Ciao, Professore! - Io speriamo che me la cavo

By: Material type: FilmSubtitle language: English Publication details: 1976Description: DVDGenre/Form: Online resources: Summary: A bureaucratic snafu sends Marco Tullio Sperelli, a portly, middle-aged northern Italian, to teach third grade in a poor town outside Naples. His first challenge is to increase attendance, collaring his students one by one from home, jobs, or delinquent idleness. Then he must convince his students that classroom learning has real-world payoffs. Meanwhile, Sperelli's students draw their gentle, self-deprecating teacher into their gritty lives outside the classroom. North-South contrasts abound, including a hilarious soliloquay on the nature of Switzerland.
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Movies Language Centre Resources Italian Collection ita1004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ita1004

A bureaucratic snafu sends Marco Tullio Sperelli, a portly, middle-aged northern Italian, to teach third grade in a poor town outside Naples. His first challenge is to increase attendance, collaring his students one by one from home, jobs, or delinquent idleness. Then he must convince his students that classroom learning has real-world payoffs. Meanwhile, Sperelli's students draw their gentle, self-deprecating teacher into their gritty lives outside the classroom. North-South contrasts abound, including a hilarious soliloquay on the nature of Switzerland.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Click on an image to view it in the image viewer

Local cover image Local cover image