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Rome, Open City

Drama, War | 1945-10-08 | Italy

IMDB8.0 / 10

Budget$20,000

Budget$1,000,000

Runtime103 min.

Our battle has barely begun.

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.

Excelsa Film

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Mark Kermode reviews Rome, Open City (1945) | BFI Player

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Roberto Rossellini: The War Trilogy - trailer | BFI Blu-ray

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Trailer [Subtitled]

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'Rome, Open City' | Critic's Picks | The New York Times