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Rome, Open City poster
S
Masterwork
MASTER SCORE 91.3 / 100
1945·Drama / Thriller / War·1h 44m

ROME, OPEN CITY

“Our battle has barely begun.”

During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape.

Above the Line
Roberto Rossellini·DirectorSergio Amidei·ScreenplayRoberto Rossellini·ScreenplayUbaldo Arata·Director of PhotographyRenzo Rossellini·Original Music ComposerEraldo Da Roma·Editor
Cast
Aldo Fabrizi·Don Pietro PellegriniMarcello Pagliero·Giorgio Manfredi aka Luigi FerrarisHarry Feist·Major Fritz BergmannAnna Magnani·PinaMaria Michi·Marina MariFrancesco Grandjacquet·FrancescoVito Annichiarico·MarcelloÁkos Tolnay·Austrian DeserterJoop van Hulzen·Captain HartmannCarla Rovere·Lauretta
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Roberto Rossellini·Director
Writing· 3
Sergio Amidei·ScreenplayRoberto Rossellini·ScreenplayFederico Fellini·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Ubaldo Arata·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Eraldo Da Roma·EditorJolanda Benvenuti·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Renzo Rossellini·Original Music Composer
Production· 3
Giuseppe Amato·ProducerRod E. Geiger·ProducerRoberto Rossellini·Producer
By the Numbers
91.3
OF 100
Master Score
8.0
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$1M
ROI 490000%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Gritty, Stark, Fragmented
Composition
Layered
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features a distressed, grayscale map-like background with faint grid lines and text. Black, thick, jagged lines resembling stitching or torn edges fo”

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Key Elements
MapStitchingNumbers
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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