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Rome, Open City (1945)

Overview

In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting the help of Pina, the fiancée of a fellow member of the resistance, and Don Pietro, the priest due to oversee her marriage. But it’s not long before the Nazis and the local police find him.
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Roberto Rossellini profile
Roberto Rossellini

Director

Sergio Amidei profile
Sergio Amidei

Screenplay

Cast

Aldo Fabrizi profile
Aldo Fabrizi

Don Pietro Pellegrini

Marcello Pagliero profile
Marcello Pagliero

Giorgio Manfredi aka Luigi Ferraris

Harry Feist profile
Harry Feist

Major Fritz Bergmann

Anna Magnani profile
Anna Magnani

Pina

Maria Michi profile
Maria Michi

Marina Mari

Francesco Grandjacquet profile
Francesco Grandjacquet

Francesco

Vito Annichiarico profile
Vito Annichiarico

Marcello

Ákos Tolnay profile
Ákos Tolnay

Austrian Deserter

Joop van Hulzen profile
Joop van Hulzen

Captain Hartmann

Carla Rovere profile
Carla Rovere

Lauretta

Giovanna Galletti profile
Giovanna Galletti

Ingrid

Nando Bruno profile
Nando Bruno

Agostino the Sexton

Aldo Fabrizi profile
Aldo Fabrizi

Don Pietro Pellegrini

Marcello Pagliero profile
Marcello Pagliero

Giorgio Manfredi aka Luigi Ferraris

Harry Feist profile
Harry Feist

Major Fritz Bergmann

Anna Magnani profile
Anna Magnani

Pina

Maria Michi profile
Maria Michi

Marina Mari

Francesco Grandjacquet profile
Francesco Grandjacquet

Francesco

Vito Annichiarico profile
Vito Annichiarico

Marcello

Ákos Tolnay profile
Ákos Tolnay

Austrian Deserter

Joop van Hulzen profile
Joop van Hulzen

Captain Hartmann

Carla Rovere profile
Carla Rovere

Lauretta

Giovanna Galletti profile
Giovanna Galletti

Ingrid

Nando Bruno profile
Nando Bruno

Agostino the Sexton

Extra

Release Date

October 8, 1945

Original Language

German, Italian, Latin

Budget

$20,000.00

Production Company

Excelsa Film logo

Available On

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Videos

Mark Kermode reviews Rome, Open City (1945) | BFI Player thumbnail
Mark Kermode reviews Rome, Open City (1945) | BFI Player
Roberto Rossellini: The War Trilogy - trailer | BFI Blu-ray thumbnail
Roberto Rossellini: The War Trilogy - trailer | BFI Blu-ray
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Trailer [Subtitled]
'Rome, Open City' | Critic's Picks | The New York Times thumbnail
'Rome, Open City' | Critic's Picks | The New York Times

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