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Rome, Open City: Directed by Roberto Rossellini. With Aldo Fabrizi, Anna Magnani, Marcello Pagliero, Vito Annichiarico. During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the Resistance leader, Giorgio Manfredi, is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.
- (29K)
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Roberto Rossellini
- 1945-10-08
105 minutes. Country. Italy. Languages. Italian. German. Box office. $1 million [1] Rome, Open City ( Italian: Roma città aperta ), also released as Open City, [2] is a 1945 Italian neorealist war drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini and co-written by Sergio Amidei, Celeste Negarville and Federico Fellini.
Rome Open City. This was Roberto Rossellini’s revelation, a harrowing drama about the Nazi occupation of Rome and the brave few who struggled against it. Though told with more melodramatic flair than the films that would follow it to form The War Trilogy and starring some well-known actors—Aldo Fabrizi as a priest helping the partisan cause ...
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Roma, città aperta [Open City] (1945) A+ One of the 15 films listed in the category "Values" on the Vatican film list . SDG. Developed in Rome during the Nazi occupation, shot in the Eternal City shortly after the Nazi withdrawal, Roberto Rossellini’s Rome Open City stunned audiences the world over who saw in it an unmediated authenticity ...
The location: Nazi occupied-Rome. As Rome is classified an open city, most Romans can wander the streets without fear of the city being bombed or them being killed in the process. But life for Romans is still difficult with the Nazi occupation as there is a curfew, basic foods are rationed, and the Nazis are still searching for those working for the resistance and will go to any length to ...
È il primo film della Trilogia della guerra antifascista diretto da Rossellini, a cui seguiranno Paisà (1946) e Germania anno zero (1948). In virtù del suo grande successo, il film ha a lungo definito l'immagine dell'occupazione tedesca di Roma e della Resistenza romana nell'immaginario collettivo.
