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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Roberto-RosselliniRoberto Rossellini | Italian Neorealist Director & Filmmaker

    May 19, 2024 · Roberto Rossellini (born May 8, 1906, Rome—died June 3, 1977, Rome) was one of the most widely known post-World War II motion-picture directors of Italy. His films Roma città aperta (1945; Open City) and Paisà (1946; Paisan) focussed international attention on the Italian Neorealist movement in films. The son of a successful sculptor and ...

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  2. www.nytimes.com › 2006/11/10 › moviesThe Elusive Realism of Rossellini - The New York Times

    Nov 10, 2006 · Nov. 10, 2006. “One can’t live without Rossellini,” a character declares in Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1964 film “Before the Revolution.”. Yet, almost three decades after Roberto Rossellini ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roberto_RosselliniRoberto Rossellini - Wikipedia

    Roberto Rossellini. Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini [1] [2] (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the most prominent directors of the Italian neorealist cinema, contributing to the movement with films such as Rome, Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), and Germany, Year Zero (1948).

  5. www.criterionchannel.com › directed-by-robertoDirected by Roberto Rossellini - The Criterion Channel

    • Rome Open City. Directed by Roberto Rossellini • 1945 • Italy. Starring Aldo Fabrizi, Anna Magnani, Marcello Pagliero. This was Roberto Rossellini’s revelation, a harrowing drama about the Nazi occupation of Rome and the brave few who struggled against it.
    • Paisan. Directed by Roberto Rossellini • 1946 • Italy. Starring Carmela Sazio, Robert Van Loon, Dots M. Johnson. Roberto Rossellini’s follow-up to his breakout ROME OPEN CITY was the ambitious, enormously moving PAISAN, which consists of six episodes set during the liberation of Italy at the end of World ...
    • Germany Year Zero. Directed by Roberto Rossellini • 1948 • France, Italy, West Germany. Starring Edmund Meschke, Ernst Pittschau, Ingetraud Hinze.
    • L’amore. Directed by Roberto Rossellini • 1948 • Italy. Roberto Rosselini directs Anna Magnani in two short films about love and loneliness. In the first, a woman makes a last-ditch attempt to save her relationship over the phone.

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  7. www.imdb.com › list › ls025826505Films by Roberto Rossellini - IMDb

    This list contains all films by Italian director Roberto Rossellini. Note #1: Les Sept Péchés Capitaux (1952), Siamo Donne (1953), Amori Di Mezzo Secolo (1954) and Ro.Go.Pa.G. (1963) are directed by many directors and Rossellini was one of them. Note #2: Desiderio (1946) is co-directed by Marcello Pagliero. Note #3: India: Matri Bhumi (1959) is a documentary. Note #4: La Prise De Pouvoir Par ...

  8. ccat.sas.upenn.edu › italians › resourcesRossellini's Neorealist Trilogy: The Neorealist Prescription

    Freed from the ties of the Fascist perception of film making, Roberto Rossellini rose up out of the war destruction to photograph reality. Though he ran fast and far away from the Fascist war rhetoric, each of his Neorealistic films still addresses the theme of a country in war. This time, though, it was the war of liberation and of the ...

  9. www.bfi.org.uk › features › where-begin-with-robertoWhere to begin with Roberto Rossellini | BFI

    Apr 22, 2024 · The best place to start – Rome, Open City. During three apprentice films, La nave bianca (1941), Un pilota ritorna (1942) and L’uomo dalla croce (1943), Rossellini began developing a realist aesthetic. All three were war-time Fascist propaganda, but just weeks after the liberation of Rome, Rossellini began shooting the decidedly anti ...