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Rome, Open City

8.019451h 44mMovieDramaWar

During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape.

DirectorRoberto Rossellini
WritersSergio Amidei·Roberto Rossellini
ProducersGiuseppe Amato·Rod E. Geiger

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Criterion ChannelCriterion ChannelArtiflixArtiflix
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Cast · Directed by Roberto Rossellini

AFAldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
Don Pietro Pellegrini
MPMarcello Pagliero
Marcello Pagliero
Giorgio Manfredi aka Luigi Ferraris
HF
Harry Feist
Major Fritz Bergmann
AMAnna Magnani
Anna Magnani
Pina
MMMaria Michi
Maria Michi
Marina Mari
FGFrancesco Grandjacquet
Francesco Grandjacquet
Francesco
VA
Vito Annichiarico
Marcello
ÁT
Ákos Tolnay
Austrian Deserter
JH
Joop van Hulzen
Captain Hartmann
CR
Carla Rovere
Lauretta
GGGiovanna Galletti
Giovanna Galletti
Ingrid
NBNando Bruno
Nando Bruno
Agostino the Sexton

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