The Roof (1956)
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.
The RoofDrama
Cast
- Gabriella Pallotta — Luisa Pilon
- Giorgio Listuzzi — Natale Pilon, Luisa's husband
- Gastone Renzelli — Cesare, Luisa's brother-in-law
- Maria Di Rollo — Gina
- Luciano Pigozzi
- Maria Di Fiori — Giovanna, Cesare's wife
- Emilia Maritini — Luisa's mother
- Angelo Bigioni — Luigi
- Angelo Visentin — Antonio Pilon
- Maria Sittoro — Natale's mother
- Luisa Alessandri — Signora Baj
- Giuseppe Martini — Luisa's father
Where to watch The Roof
Darkroom
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