Rome, Open City

OUR BATTLE HAS BARELY BEGUN.

During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape.

Director: Roberto Rossellini
Cast: Aldo Fabrizi , Marcello Pagliero , Harry Feist , Anna Magnani , Maria Michi , Francesco Grandjacquet , Vito Annichiarico , Ákos Tolnay , Joop van Hulzen , Carla Rovere

Genres: Drama , War

Release date: 1945-10-08

Rating: 8.012

Runtime: 104minutes

Budget: 0M

Revenue: 1M

Production Companies: Excelsa Film

Reviews:

  • Remy Wells
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Kobe Pollard
    Too much focus on special effects and not enough on the story. It felt like a missed opportunity.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Octavia Sosa
    Way too long and dragged out. It had potential, but it lost me halfway through.
    Rating: 2

  • Hamza Leach
    An absolute snooze fest. The pacing was terrible, and it felt like nothing ever happened.
    Rating: 1.5

  • Joyce Caldwell
    A solid, enjoyable film. The performances were good, though it didn't really break new ground.
    Rating: 3.5