
Rome, Open City (1945)
Original Title: Roma città aperta
Drama
War
8.0 (908 votes)
1h 43m
Overview
In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting the help of Pina, the fiancée of a fellow member of the resistance, and Don Pietro, the priest due to oversee her marriage. But it’s not long before the Nazis and the local police find him.
Details
- Director
- Roberto Rossellini
- Writer
- Federico Fellini
- Original Language
- Italian
- Budget
- $20,000
Cast
Ákos Tolnay
Aldo Fabrizi
Anna Magnani
Carla Rovere
Francesco Grandjacquet
Harry Feist
Joop van Hulzen
Marcello Pagliero
Maria Michi
Vito Annichiarico
Keywords
criterion
curfew
desertion
drug addiction
fascism
italian neo realism
nazi
neo realism
resistance
rome
italy
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