The Roof

The Roof (1956)

7.3 | 29 Sep 1956 | 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.

Featured Crew

Elmo De Sica Production Secretary
Kurt Doubrowsky Sound
Emilio Rosa Sound
Pasquale Misiano Production Secretary
Marcella Benvenuti Assistant Editor
Cesare Zavattini Screenplay
Cesare Zavattini Story
Franco Montemurro First Assistant Director
Goffredo Bellisario Camera Operator
Grazia Campori Script Supervisor

Copyright concern or removal request? Visit our DMCA takedown policy.

The Roof (1956) Cast & Crew

Gabriella Pallotta
Gabriella Pallotta
Luisa Pilon
Giorgio Listuzzi
Giorgio Listuzzi
Natale Pilon, Luisa's husband
Gastone Renzelli
Gastone Renzelli
Cesare, Luisa's brother-in-law
Maria Di Fiori
Maria Di Fiori
Giovanna, Cesare's wife
Emilia Maritini
Emilia Maritini
Luisa's mother
Angelo Visentin
Angelo Visentin
Antonio Pilon
Maria Sittoro
Maria Sittoro
Natale's mother

The Roof (1956) Images

Recommendation Movies

Things We Don't Say
Things We Don't Say
6.9 | 2026-01-29
Drama
The Raffle
The Raffle
6.904 | 1991-11-15
Drama
My Brother, My Sister
My Brother, My Sister
6.4 | 2021-10-08
Drama
Hungry Hearts
Hungry Hearts
6.5 | 2015-01-15
Drama
What Maisie Knew
What Maisie Knew
7.119 | 2013-05-02
Drama
The Good Neighbor
The Good Neighbor
6.647 | 2022-06-17
Thriller Drama
On My Skin
On My Skin
8.005 | 2018-09-12
Drama
A Daughter
A Daughter
6.4 | 2025-04-24
Drama
The Nest
The Nest
6.1 | 2020-05-08
Drama
Rogue Agent
Rogue Agent
6.3 | 2022-08-12
Thriller Drama