The Roof (1956)

1956 · 97 min · Drama

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

Directed by Vittorio De Sica. Starring Gabriella Pallotta, Giorgio Listuzzi, Gastone Renzelli, Maria Di Rollo and Luciano Pigozzi.

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