Zeffirelli leaves Rome on the morning of November 4th, and drives to Florence. Although the main streets are closed because of the flood, he manages to arrive in Florence making a wide detour, avoiding the valley of the Arno and approaching the city from from the...
Partito in macchina da Roma nella tarda mattinata del 4 Novembre, Zeffirelli riesce a raggiungere Firenze nonostante le strade principali siano interrotte, facendo una deviazione sui monti intorno alla Val d’Arno. Documenta il disastro scattando centinaia di...
“It was six in the morning on 4 November 1966 when my sister Fanny called me at home to say she was a virtual prisoner in her house because the Arno had burst its banks and Florence was flooded – a cathastrophe of apocalyptic proportions. I tried to calm her as best I...
