Rome, Open City (Roma città aperta)

Mon Nov 07, 2016

21:00

Location

Cine Studio
(University of Nicosia)
46 Makedonitissas Avenue
Nicosia, Nicosia

Friends of Cinema Society
Phone: 96420491

Description

Open City is a landmark in film history. Filmed in secrecy during the Nazi occupation of Italy, the film shows a realistic portrayal of the underground resistance in Italy in 1945. The film has strong impacting imagery with it’s mix of fiction and reality that strengthened Italian Neo-realism and the film industry.

Cast:
Aldo Fabrizi (Don Pietro Pellegrini)
Anna Magnani (Pina)
Francesco Grandjacquet (Francesco)
Marcello Pagliero (Luigi Ferrari, alias Giorgio Manfredi)

Director: Roberto Rossellini
Writer: Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini, Roberto Rossellini
Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Drama, History
Language: Italian, German
Subtitles: Greek
Production Year: 1945

[youtube=JM_KpDmdF98]Rome, Open City Trailer[/youtube]