Rome, Open City

1945 film by Roberto Rossellini
Movie film Q721146
Rome, Open City
Film diretto da Roberto Rossellini e prodotto da Excelsa Film · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Rome, Open City

Summary

Rome, Open City is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,448 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rome, Open City received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Rome, Open City's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Rome, Open City was directed by Roberto Rossellini[5].
  • Sergio Amidei wrote the screenplay for Rome, Open City[6].
  • Federico Fellini wrote the screenplay for Rome, Open City[7].
  • Celeste Negarville wrote the screenplay for Rome, Open City[8].
  • Roberto Rossellini wrote the screenplay for Rome, Open City[9].
  • Rome, Open City's composer is recorded as Renzo Rossellini[10].
  • Rome, Open City's genre is drama film[11].
  • Rome, Open City's genre is art film[12].
  • Rome is named after Rome, Open City[13].
  • open city is named after Rome, Open City[14].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Aldo Fabrizi[15].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Anna Magnani[16].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Marcello Pagliero[17].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Maria Michi[18].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Francesco Grandjacquet[19].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Giovanna Galletti[20].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Harry Feist[21].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Nando Bruno[22].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Turi Pandolfini[23].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Eduardo Passarelli[24].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Amalia Pellegrini[25].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Alberto Tavazzi[26].
  • A cast member of Rome, Open City was Akos Tolnay[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Giuseppe Amato[28], Rod E. Geiger[29], and Roberto Rossellini[30]. Rome, Open City was directed by Roberto Rossellini[5]. Screenwriters include Sergio Amidei[6], Federico Fellini[7], Celeste Negarville[8], and Roberto Rossellini[9]. Cast members include Aldo Fabrizi[15], Anna Magnani[16], Marcello Pagliero[17], Maria Michi[18], Francesco Grandjacquet[19], and Giovanna Galletti[20].

Publication

Publication dates include September 27, 1945[31] and 1945[32]. Original languages include German[33] and Italian[34]. Genres include drama film[11] and art film[12]. Rome, Open City is part of Vatican's list of films[35]. It was distributed by video on demand[36].

Subject and Themes

Rome, Open City's main subject is World War II[37].

Reception

Rome, Open City received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 9.1/10[38] and 100%[39].

Why It Matters

Rome, Open City ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,448 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

What awards did Rome, Open City receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] . wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 18d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 22d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period 1944
    Described by source 100 Italian films to be saved
    Publication date +1945-09-27T00:00:00Z, +1945-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini, Celeste Negarville +1
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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