
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.Original Title: | Roma città aperta |
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Status: | Released (1945-10-08) |
Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 1 nomination total |
Screen: | Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini, Roberto Rossellini |
Productions: | Excelsa Film |
Production Countries: | Italy |
Spoken Languages: | Italiano, Latin, Deutsch |

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- 4420: Aldo Fabrizi - Don Pietro Pellegrini
- 4422: Marcello Pagliero - Giorgio Manfredi aka Luigi Ferraris
- 4424: Harry Feist - Major Fritz Bergmann
- 4421: Anna Magnani - Pina
- 4426: Maria Michi - Marina Mari
- 4425: Francesco Grandjacquet - Francesco
- 4423: Vito Annichiarico - Marcello
Crews
- 4418: Eraldo Da Roma - Editor - Editing
- 4413: Sergio Amidei - Screenplay - Writing
- 4417: Ubaldo Arata - Director of Photography - Camera
- 4410: Roberto Rossellini - Director - Directing
- 4419: Rosario Megna - Production Design - Art
- 4416: Renzo Rossellini - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 4413: Sergio Amidei - Story - Writing
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The fact that this was filmed in Rome at a time when you could probably still smell the fleeing Nazi's petrol fumes gives this an enthralling sense of authenticity. The story is centred around the character of "Manfredi" (Marcello Pagliero) who is being chased by the Gestapo, and so ....
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