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Umberto D. (pronounced [umˈbɛrto di]) is a 1952 Italian neorealist film directed by Vittorio De Sica. Most of the actors were non-professional, including Carlo Battisti who plays the title role of Umberto Domenico Ferrari, a poor elderly man in Rome who is desperately trying to keep his rented room.
Umberto D. This neorealist masterpiece by Vittorio De Sica follows an elderly pensioner as he strives to make ends meet during Italy’s postwar economic recovery.
- Umberto Domenico Ferrari
Aug 9, 2021 · “Umberto D”. was a film written by Cesare Zavattini (who also wrote “Miracle in Milan” and “The Bicycle Thief” ), cinematography by Aldo Graziati (“Miracle in Milan” , “Indiscretion”) and music by Alessandro Cicognini (“Miracle in Milan” , ‘Tomorrow is Too Late” , “Anna of Brooklyn”).
Aug 18, 2022 · Umberto D. (1952) reviewed by Karel Reisz. In our Oct-Dec 1953 issue, Reisz – who would soon after begin his own influential filmmaking career – gave career-spanning context to Vittorio de Sica’s late neorealist masterwork.
Umberto D.: Directed by Vittorio De Sica. With Carlo Battisti, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari, Ileana Simova. An elderly man and his dog struggle to survive on his government pension in Rome.
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- Drama
- Vittorio De Sica
- 1955-11-07
Apr 28, 2002 · Vittorio De Sica‘s “Umberto D” (1952) is the story of the old man’s struggle to keep from falling from poverty into shame. It may be the best of the Italian neorealist films–the one that is most simply itself, and does not reach for its effects or strain to make its message clear.
Their mission was best described by one of neorealism’s lesser-known practitioners, Alberto Lattuada, who wrote in 1945: “So we’re in rags? Then let us show our rags to the world. So we’re defeated? Then let us contemplate our disasters. So we owe them to the Mafia? To hypocrisy? To conformism?
