The Roof
1956 · directed by Vittorio De Sica
- Rating
- 74/100
- Hit
- no
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.
The Roof (1956), directed by Vittorio De Sica, rates 74/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Gabriella Pallotta
- Giorgio Listuzzi
- Gastone Renzelli
- Maria Di Rollo
- Luciano Pigozzi
- Maria Di Fiori
- Emilia Maritini
- Angelo Bigioni
- Angelo Visentin
- Maria Sittoro
Crew
- Carlo Montuori — Director of Photography
- Eraldo Da Roma — Editor
- Alessandro Cicognini — Original Music Composer
- Cesare Zavattini — Screenplay
More from Vittorio De Sica
- Bicycle Thieves (1948) — 100/100 · hit
- Shoeshine (1946) — 87/100 · hit
- Umberto D. (1952) — 86/100 · hit
- Two Women (1960) — 82/100 · hit
- The Boom (1963) — 82/100 · hit
- The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970) — 80/100 · hit
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