City of Pain (1949)
1h 39m
Running Time
March 4, 1949Release Date
Plot.
The city of Pola is being evacuated after the peace conference of 1947 decided to assign the sovereignty to Tito's Yugoslavia. However the main character decides to stay, thinking that Communism might bring him a better future. Life turns to be hard for him and his family until he changes his mind, but he is killed before he can leave the country.
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Cast & Crew.

Luigi Tosi
Berto

Barbara Costanova
Silvana

Gianni Rizzo
Sergio

Constance Dowling
Lubiza

Elio Steiner
Martini

Attilio Dottesio
Il fuggiasco

Felice Minotti
Il padre di Maria

Gustavo Serena
Il frate francescano

Raimondo Van Riel
Don Felice

Fedora Ratti

Milly Vitale
Maria

Aristide Garbini
Cesare

Ivo Karavani
La spia slava

Mario Bonnard
Screenplay / Director

Aldo De Benedetti
Screenplay

Anton Giulio Majano
Screenplay

Federico Fellini
Screenplay

Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography

Giulia Fontana
Editor

Giulio Bonnard
Original Music Composer

Aristodemo Petri
Production Secretary

Alberto Cardone
First Assistant Director

Ermete Tamberlani
First Assistant Director

Mario Rappini
Production Design / Costume Design

Riccardo Pallottini
Camera Operator

Tullo Parmegiani
Sound

Enrico Palmieri
Sound

Franco Magli
Production Manager

Francesco Alessandri
Production Coordinator

Franco Palaggi
Unit Manager
Media.

Details.
Release DateMarch 4, 1949
Original NameLa città dolente
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 39m
Genres
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Wiki.
City of Pain (Italian: La città dolente) is a 1949 Italian drama film directed by Mario Bonnard. It was shown as part of a retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival.
In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."
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