Some lovely visuals by cameraman Dennis Madden enhance this slight tale of a couple of Italian boys who dive for money in the harbor, clamber into a row boat and drift far from shore where they find.... well, see it yourself and admire the images.
One of the pleasures of modern film making is that with computer editing, color levels, including saturation, can be adjusted, an ability that was lost when the Technicolor process was abandoned in the 1970s. In this one the bright chroma of the print emphasize the viewpoint of the characters and add a nostalgic prettiness to a basically gruesome story.
One of the pleasures of modern film making is that with computer editing, color levels, including saturation, can be adjusted, an ability that was lost when the Technicolor process was abandoned in the 1970s. In this one the bright chroma of the print emphasize the viewpoint of the characters and add a nostalgic prettiness to a basically gruesome story.