Basic Info
Release: September 29, 1956
Runtime: 97 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.4/10 (46 votes)
Status: Released
The Roof
1956
97 min
⭐ 7.4/10
46 votes
Overview
Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- Italy
Spoken Languages
- Italian it
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Cast
Gabriella Pallotta
Luisa Pilon
Giorgio Listuzzi
Natale Pilon, Luisa's husband
Gastone Renzelli
Cesare, Luisa's brother-in-law
Maria Di Rollo
Gina
Luciano Pigozzi
Maria Di Fiori
Giovanna, Cesare's wife
Emilia Maritini
Luisa's mother
Angelo Bigioni
Luigi
Angelo Visentin
Antonio Pilon
Maria Sittoro
Natale's mother
Luisa Alessandri
Signora Baj
Giuseppe Martini
Luisa's father
Crew
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Vittorio De Sica
Producer
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