
Rome, Open City
Our battle has barely begun.
DramaWarnazirome, italyresistancefascismdrug addictioncurfewdesertionworld war iinazi occupationnsdap (nazi party)1940sneo realism
A gritty, humanistic portrait of resistance and survival under Nazi occupation, grounded in the lived reality of ordinary people caught in extraordinary moral peril.
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.
Essence
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Aldo Fabrizi
Don Pietro Pellegrini

Marcello Pagliero
Giorgio Manfredi aka Luigi Ferraris
Harry Feist
Major Fritz Bergmann

Anna Magnani
Pina

Maria Michi
Marina Mari

Francesco Grandjacquet
Francesco
Vito Annichiarico
Marcello
Ákos Tolnay
Austrian Deserter
Joop van Hulzen
Captain Hartmann
Carla Rovere
Lauretta

Giovanna Galletti
Ingrid

Nando Bruno
Agostino the Sexton
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