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Rome: Free City
Rome: Free City

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Rome: Free City

NR·1946·81m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director, Screenplay

Marcello Pagliero

Screenplay

Cesare Zavattini

Screenplay

Suso Cecchi d'Amico

Screenplay

Luigi Filippo D'Amico

Screenplay

Marcello Marchesi

Story

Ennio Flaiano

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Italian

Budget:

$0.00

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Keywords

amnesia
rome, italy
suicide attempt
cat burglar
post world war ii