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Rome: Free City (1946)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Marcello Pagliero
Writer : Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Luigi Filippo D'Amico, Marcello Marchesi, Marcello Pagliero, Cesare Zavattini

Synopsis

In a post-war Rome (1946) a cat burglar inadvertently saves the life of a would-be suicide man who returns from the war to find that he has been betrayed by his fiancée while fighting in the war. From that moment the thief takes the ex-soldier under his wing. They leave house together for a night full of misadventures. In a streets of Rome they meet the struggling typist who can’t pay her rent and opts to street life; a wandering amnesiac who lost his memory and keeps asking everyone “Do you recognize me?”. Thieves, gamblers, hookers, policemen, soldiers and endless chain of cigarette-smoking and alcohol/espresso-drinking.

Actors

Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese
La ragazza
Andrea Checchi
Andrea Checchi
Il giovane
Nando Bruno
Nando Bruno
Il ladro
Marisa Merlini
Marisa Merlini
Mara
Gar Moore
Gar Moore
Lo statunitense
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Il signore distinto
Manlio Busoni
Manlio Busoni
Il falsario
Fedele Gentile
Fedele Gentile
Il ricettatore
Francesco Grandjacquet
Francesco Grandjacquet
Il padrone della bisca
Rossano Licari
Rossano Licari
Ave Ninchi
Ave Ninchi
L'affittacamere
Ennio Flaiano
Ennio Flaiano
Il questorino (uncredited)
Camillo Mastrocinque
Camillo Mastrocinque
Il signore con l'auto (uncredited)

Crews

Marcello Pagliero
Marcello Pagliero
Director
Nino Rota
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Aldo Tonti
Aldo Tonti
Director of Photography
Ennio Flaiano
Ennio Flaiano
Story
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Luigi Filippo D'Amico
Luigi Filippo D'Amico
Screenplay
Marcello Marchesi
Marcello Marchesi
Screenplay
Marcello Pagliero
Marcello Pagliero
Screenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Marcello D'Amico
Marcello D'Amico
Producer
Luigi Filippo D'Amico
Luigi Filippo D'Amico
First Assistant Director
Gastone Medin
Gastone Medin
Production Design
Giuliana Attenni
Giuliana Attenni
Editor
Amato Garbini
Amato Garbini
Makeup Artist
Lisa Baglioni
Lisa Baglioni
Script Supervisor
Raffaele Barba
Raffaele Barba
Production Manager
Fernando Previtali
Fernando Previtali
Conductor

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