Difficult Years 1948

The GENIUS that went into making "To Live in Peace", "Open City", "Paisan", and "Death of a Salesman" has been combined to give you...

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Drama

Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.

Release Date 1948-12-28
Runtime 1h 50m
Directors Luigi Zampa, Francesco De Feo, Mauro Bolognini, Carlo Montuori
Producer
Writers Vitaliano Brancati, Sergio Amidei, Vitaliano Brancati, Sergio Amidei, Vitaliano Brancati, Franco Evangelisti, Enrico Fulchignoni