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Roberto Rossellini

Roberto Rossellini

Italian film director and screenwriter (1906-1977)
May 8, 1906 (June 3, 1977)
It. 1974. Biography by Roberto Rossellini with Pierre Arditi, Rita Forzano, Giuseppe Addobbati. The life and the intellectual and spiritual evolution of the famous French writer.
Runtime: 135 min.

Cartesius

V.O.: Cartesio
It. 1974. Biography by Roberto Rossellini with Ugo Cardea.
Runtime: 162 min.
It. 1972. History by Roberto Rossellini.
Runtime: 255 min.
Runtime: 120 min.

The Rise of Louis XIV

V.O.: La Prise de pouvoir par Louis XIV
Fr. 1966. History by Roberto Rossellini with Jean-Marie Patte, Raymond Jourdan, Françoise Ponty. After the death of his minister Mazarin, the young king Louis XIV took the leadership of France into his own hands.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1962. Satire by Jean-Luc Godard with Marino Mase, Albert Juross, Catherine Ribeiro. Deceived by false promises, two simpletons go to war.
Runtime: 79 min.

L'Âme noire

V.O.: Anima nera
It. 1962. Drama by Roberto Rossellini with Vittorio Gassman, Nadja Tiller, Annette Stroyberg. An ex-prostitute who is the heir to a sumptuous villa belonging to a former client and is dating a young woman from a good family is blackmailed by the sister of the deceased.
Runtime: 97 min.
It. 1961. Drama by Roberto Rossellini with Sandra Milo, Laurent Terzieff, Martine Carol. The daughter of a prince falls in love with a fugitive who is fighting against the Austrian oppressor.
Runtime: 130 min.

Blackout in Rome

V.O.: Era notte a Roma
It. 1960. War drama by Roberto Rossellini with Léo Genn, Giovanna Ralli, Sergey Bondarchuk. A young Italian resistance fighter shelters three Allied officers.
Runtime: 151 min.

India

V.O.: India: Matri Bhumi
It. 1959. Documentary by Roberto Rossellini.
Runtime: 90 min.
It. 1959. Psychological drama by Roberto Rossellini with Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Anne Vernon. At the end of the war, an impostor posing as a resistance hero gets caught up in his game.
Runtime: 137 min.

Fear

V.O.: Paura
All. 1955. Psychological drama by Roberto Rossellini with Ingrid Bergman, Mathias Wieman, Kurt Kreuger. A husband terrorizes his wife in order to make her confess to a crime.
Runtime: 93 min.

Où est la liberté?

V.O.: Dov'è la libertà...?
It. 1954. Dramatic comedy by Roberto Rossellini with TOTO, Vera Molnar, Nyta Dover.
Runtime: 93 min.

Journey to Italy

V.O.: Viaggio in Italia
It. 1953. Psychological drama by Roberto Rossellini with Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Anna Proclemer. Misunderstandings erupt in a mismatched household during a trip to Italy.
Runtime: 84 min.

We, The Women

V.O.: Siamo donne
It. 1953. Sketches by Alfredo Guarini, Gianni Franciolini, Roberto Rossellini, Luigi Zampa, Luchino Visconti with Ingrid Bergman, Anna Magnani, Alida Valli. Four famous actresses recall a chapter in their lives.
Runtime: 100 min.
It. 1952. Social drama by Roberto Rossellini with Ingrid Bergman, Alexander Knox, Giulietta Masina. Struck by a great misfortune, a young woman feels the need to devote herself to others.
Runtime: 113 min.
It. 1952. by Roberto Rossellini.

The Seven Deadly Sins

V.O.: Les Sept Péchés capitaux
Runtime: 120 min.

The Flowers of St. Francis

V.O.: Francesco, Giullare di Dio
It. 1950. Biography by Roberto Rossellini with Aldo Fabrizi. Some episodes of the life of the ""poverello.""
Runtime: 87 min.

Germany, Year Zero

V.O.: Germania anno zero
It. 1949. Social drama by Roberto Rossellini with Edmund Meschke, Ernest Pittschau, Ingetraud Hintze. Imbued with Nazi principles, a child kills his sick father, then commits suicide.
Runtime: 76 min.
It. 1949. Psychological drama by Roberto Rossellini with Ingrid Bergman, Mario Vitale, Renzo Cesana. A Lithuanian refugee suffers in the miserable life she leads with her Italian husband on an island in the Mediterranean.
Runtime: 107 min.
It. 1948. Sketches by Roberto Rossellini with Anna Magnani.
Runtime: 69 min.

Païsa

V.O.: Paisan
It. 1946. War drama by Roberto Rossellini with Carmela Sagio, Maria Michi, Dots Johnson. Six short stories related to the Italian campaign in 1943.
Runtime: 120 min.

Rome Open City

V.O.: Roma, Citta aperta
It. 1946. War drama by Roberto Rossellini with Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi, Marcello Pagliero. Certain aspects of the Italian Resistance during the last world war.
Runtime: 90 min.

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