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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. Set in Rome in 1944, the film follows a diverse group of characters coping under the Nazi occupation, and centers on ...
- 27 September 1945
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.
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 ...
- Don Pietro Pellegrini
In 1944 Rome, Giorgio Manfredi,, one of the leaders of the Resistance, is tracked down by the Nazis. He goes to his friend Francesco's to ask the man's fiancée Pina for help. Pina must warn a priest, Don Pietro Pellegrini, that Giorgio needs to leave town as soon as possible. — Yepok.
Feb 17, 2020 · Rome, Open City was the first in a trilogy of films by Rossellini showcasing the impact of war on impoverished Italian populace (Paisan [1946] & Germany, Year Zero [1948] were the other two). However, each narrative is complete in itself, acutely depicting the nebulous struggles in a war-torn society.
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Mar 9, 2014 · Sat 8 Mar 2014 19.05 EST. 5. S hot in 1945 in the immediate aftermath of the liberation of Rome, Roberto Rossellini's masterpiece (described by Martin Scorsese as "the most precious moment of film ...
Mar 6, 2014 · Roberto Rossellini's Rome, Open City is a classic of neorealism that depicts the harsh realities of life under Nazi occupation. The film follows the stories of different characters who are ...