- Film ID:
- 4335
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Film cert:
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Running time:
- DVD=103 min.
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Nationality(ies):
- Italy.
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Primary Language(s):
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Italian.
ROME OPEN CITY
(1945)
(ROMA, CITTA APERTA)
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Categories
Classics.
Art House.
Drama.
War.
Neo-Realism.
Guardian 1000 Must See (2007).
Leftie Flicks.
Cannes Palme d'Or Winner.
Politics.
Recommended.
Review
Rossellini's masterpiece of neo-realist cinema. Based on the life of a priest who serves in the Resistance movement, it's triumph is to show the Resistance against a backdrop of everyday wartime life in Rome. The realism is enhanced by the camerawork and locations. A truly remarkable film.
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