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It Happened in '43 (1960)

Genre : War, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Florestano Vancini
Writer : Pier Paolo Pasolini, Ennio De Concini, Florestano Vancini

Synopsis

1943. The affair between Anna, unhappily married to wheelchair-bound Pino, and deserter Franco unfolds in foggy Ferrara, intertwining with the power struggle taking place within local Fascist ranks that culminates in a massacre of civilians, including Franco's father – Pino sees it all from his window, but will he tell anyone?

Actors

Belinda Lee
Belinda Lee
Anna
Enrico Maria Salerno
Enrico Maria Salerno
Pino Barilari
Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele Ferzetti
Franco Villani
Andrea Checchi
Andrea Checchi
Pharmacist
Nerio Bernardi
Nerio Bernardi
Attilio Villani
Isa Querio
Isa Querio
Mrs. Villani
Gino Cervi
Gino Cervi
Carlo 'Sciagura' Aretusi
Raffaella Carrà
Raffaella Carrà
Ines Villani
Loris Bazzocchi
Loris Bazzocchi
Vincenzi
Carlo Di Maggio
Carlo Di Maggio
Mario Bolognesi
Alice Clements
Alice Clements
Blanche Villani
Silla Bettini
Silla Bettini
Undocumented man
Romano Ghini
Romano Ghini
Fascist
Mario Bellini
Mario Bellini
Fascist
Gabriele Toth
Gabriele Toth
Franco's son
Franco Cobianchi
Franco Cobianchi
Fanelli
Cesare Martignoni
Cesare Martignoni
Fascist
Tullio Altamura
Tullio Altamura
Fascist
Nino Musco
Nino Musco
Fascist
Angelo Boscariol
Angelo Boscariol
Fascist (uncredited)

Crews

Florestano Vancini
Florestano Vancini
Director
Giorgio Bassani
Giorgio Bassani
Novel
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Screenplay
Carlo Di Palma
Carlo Di Palma
Director of Photography
Ennio De Concini
Ennio De Concini
Screenplay
Florestano Vancini
Florestano Vancini
Screenplay
Tonino Cervi
Tonino Cervi
Producer
Alessandro Jacovoni
Alessandro Jacovoni
Producer
Nino Baragli
Nino Baragli
Editor
Carlo Egidi
Carlo Egidi
Production Design
Thea Boggiatto
Thea Boggiatto
Makeup Artist
Mario Amari
Mario Amari
Sound
Florestano Vancini
Florestano Vancini
Adaptation
Divo Cavicchioli
Divo Cavicchioli
Still Photographer
Giovanni Bonivento
Giovanni Bonivento
Assistant Camera
Dario Di Palma
Dario Di Palma
Camera Operator
Renzo Ragazzi
Renzo Ragazzi
Second Assistant Director
Marcello Papaleo
Marcello Papaleo
Production Secretary
Gianni Minervini
Gianni Minervini
Production Assistant
Mimma Olivieri
Mimma Olivieri
Seamstress
Agnese Tonini
Agnese Tonini
Seamstress
Ugo Pericoli
Ugo Pericoli
Set Decoration
Giovanni Stacchini
Giovanni Stacchini
Special Effects
Vittorio Musy Glori
Vittorio Musy Glori
Production Manager
Sante Chimirri
Sante Chimirri
Line Producer
Marco Leto
Marco Leto
First Assistant Director
Pier Luigi Pizzi
Pier Luigi Pizzi
Costume Design
Elvira Tonini
Elvira Tonini
Assistant Editor
Iole Cecchini
Iole Cecchini
Hairstylist
Carlo Rustichelli
Carlo Rustichelli
Original Music Composer
Luigi Urbini
Luigi Urbini
Conductor

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