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

Runtime: 104minutes

Budget: 0M

Revenue: 1M

Production Companies: Excelsa Film

Reviews:

  • Ariella May
    A powerful drama with fantastic character development. It left a lasting impact on me.
    Rating: 4.5

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

  • Ephraim Wells
    Visually stunning but lacked a compelling storyline. The movie was more style than substance.
    Rating: 3

  • Amelia Phelps
    An emotional rollercoaster. The soundtrack was beautiful and really added to the experience.
    Rating: 4.5

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