Difficult Years
Anni difficili
Rating: 7.7 · 1948 · Drama · Italy · 1 ч 50 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Original title
- Anni difficili
- Year
- 1948
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1 ч 50 мин
- TMDB
- 7.7
- IMDb
- 7.7
- Tagline
- The GENIUS that went into making "To Live in Peace", "Open City", "Paisan", and "Death of a Salesman" has been combined to give you...
Director
Cast
- Umberto Spadaro — Aldo Piscitello
- Ave Ninchi — Rosina Piscitello
- Enzo Biliotti — Il podestà
- Massimo Girotti — Giovanni Piscitello
- Delia Scala — Elena Piscitello
- Ernesto Almirante — Il nonnino
- Aldo Silvani — Il farmacista
- Miro Zonda — Il federale
- Milly Vitale — Maria, the pharmacist's niece
- Giovanni Grasso — Mascoli
- Olinto Cristina — Sacchi
- Agostino Salvietti — Fegarotta
- Raniero De Cenzo — Rapisarda
- Carlo Sposito — Riccardo, the Baron's son
- Giuseppe Nicolosi — Cascarà
- Loris Gizzi — Il Ministro
- Ermanno Randi — Turi
- Rosetta Calavetta — Elena (voice)
- Paolo Monelli
- Sandro Ruffini — Narrator, Italian original version