The Roof1956

★7.397 minDrama

Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This film follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.

Director

Vittorio De Sica

Writer

Cesare Zavattini

Score

Alessandro Cicognini

Stars

Gabriella Pallotta Giorgio Listuzzi Gastone Renzelli

Cast12

Gabriella Pallotta
as Luisa Pilon
G
Giorgio Listuzzi
as Natale Pilon, Luisa's husband
Gastone Renzelli
as Cesare, Luisa's brother-in-law
M
Maria Di Rollo
as Gina
Luciano Pigozzi
M
Maria Di Fiori
as Giovanna, Cesare's wife
E
Emilia Maritini
as Luisa's mother
A
Angelo Bigioni
as Luigi
A
Angelo Visentin
as Antonio Pilon
M
Maria Sittoro
as Natale's mother
L
Luisa Alessandri
as Signora Baj
G
Giuseppe Martini
as Luisa's father

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The Roof1956

Cast12

The Roof1956

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