The Roof

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

Country:

Italy

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

97 minutes

Year:

1956

Director:

Vittorio De Sica

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Company:

Titanus,

Produzioni De Sica

Cast:
Gabriella Pallotta

Luisa Pilon

Giorgio Listuzzi

Natale Pilon, Luisa's husband

Gastone Renzelli

Cesare, Luisa's brother-in-law

Maria Di Rollo

Gina

Luciano Pigozzi

Crew:
Vittorio De Sica

Director

Nino Misiano

Production Manager

Carlo Montuori

Director of Photography

Fabrizio Carafa

Costume Design

Gastone Medin

Production Design