Rome, Open City

Roberto Rossellini
1945-10-08

Our battle has barely begun.
8
103 min

In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting the help of Pina, the fiancée of a fellow member of the resistance, and Don Pietro, the priest due to oversee her marriage. But it’s not long before the Nazis and the local police find him.

Cast

Name Character Team
Aldo Fabrizi Don Pietro Pellegrini Unowned
Marcello Pagliero Giorgio Manfredi aka Luigi Ferraris Unowned
Harry Feist Major Fritz Bergmann Unowned
Anna Magnani Pina Unowned
Maria Michi Marina Mari Unowned
Francesco Grandjacquet Francesco Unowned
Vito Annichiarico Marcello Unowned
Ákos Tolnay Austrian Deserter Unowned
Joop van Hulzen Captain Hartmann Unowned
Carla Rovere Lauretta Unowned
Giovanna Galletti Ingrid Unowned
Nando Bruno Agostino the Sexton Unowned
Eduardo Passarelli Neighborhood Police Sergeant Unowned
Carlo Sindici Police Commissioner Unowned
Turi Pandolfini Grandfather (uncredited) Unowned
Amalia Pellegrini Nannina (uncredited) Unowned
Alberto Tavazzi The Priest (uncredited) Unowned