Rome, Open City (1945)★ 7.8/10
Roma città aperta
- Drama
- Thriller
- War
Directed by: Roberto Rossellini
Written by: Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini, Roberto Rossellini, Alberto Consiglio
Taking place in Rome during the Nazi occupation of 1944, the narrative unfolds amidst a tapestry of characters grappling with the harsh realities of wartime. At its core is the journey of a courageous Resistance fighter trying to flee the city, aided by the guidance of a steadfast Catholic priest.
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'Rome, Open City' | Critic's Picks | The New York Times
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