num_pages: 80
description: This study examines Rome Open City and its place in Roberto Rossellini's career. The film is based on events that took place in Nazi occupied Italy 1944, one year before the film was made. The author argues that the film has value both as a commerorative piece and as a documentary record.
language: English
title: Rome Open City
titlecomplete: Rome Open City (Roma Città Aperta)
genres: Film
ratings_count: 28
series: BFI Film Classics
publisher: British Film Institute