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Rome: Free City

Rome: Free City

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Drama
📜 Overview: In a post-war Rome (1946) a cat burglar inadvertently saves the life of a would-be suicide man who returns from the war to find that he has been betrayed by his fiancée while fighting in the war. From that moment the thief takes the ex-soldier under his wing. They leave house together for a night full of misadventures. In a streets of Rome they meet the struggling typist who can’t pay her rent and opts to street life; a wandering amnesiac who lost his memory and keeps asking everyone “Do you recognize me?”. Thieves, gamblers, hookers, policemen, soldiers and endless chain of cigarette-smoking and alcohol/espresso-drinking.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Italian
📆 Date Released: 1946-12-17
⌚ Running Time: 81 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.1

Beloved Cast

Valentina Cortese original image
La ragazza
Valentina Cortese
Andrea Checchi original image
Il giovane
Andrea Checchi
Nando Bruno original image
Il ladro
Nando Bruno
Marisa Merlini original image
Mara
Marisa Merlini
Gar Moore original image
Lo statunitense
Gar Moore
Vittorio De Sica original image
Il signore distinto
Vittorio De Sica
Manlio Busoni original image
Il falsario
Manlio Busoni
Fedele Gentile original image
Il ricettatore
Fedele Gentile
Francesco Grandjacquet original image
Il padrone della bisca
Francesco Grandjacquet
Rossano Licari original image
Rossano Licari
Ave Ninchi original image
L'affittacamere
Ave Ninchi
Ennio Flaiano original image
Il questorino (uncredited)
Ennio Flaiano
Camillo Mastrocinque original image
Il signore con l'auto (uncredited)
Camillo Mastrocinque

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