Mid-Century Loves

Name: Mid-Century Loves
Director: Roberto Rossellini, Pietro Germi, Glauco Pellegrini, Antonio Pietrangeli, Mario Chiari
Released: 1954
Duration: 72 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Franco Interlenghi, Leonora Ruffo, Paola Borboni, Carlo Ninchi, Luigi Tosi

1954 · 72 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 191 VOTES · DIR. Roberto Rossellini, Pietro Germi, Glauco Pellegrini, Antonio Pietrangeli, Mario Chiari

Overview

Anthology of tragic love. A noblewoman falls for a commoner. A doctor keeps quiet about his patients' infidelities. Expectant father is sent to fight in WWI. A 1920s fascist enjoys Rome's nightlife. WWII airman falls for a girl in Naples.

Dialogue Timeline — 754 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:23 MID-CENTURY LOVES

00:07:00 "Fiat lux", and there was light.

00:10:09 she got cold feet at the last minute.

00:12:11 and that our name could be dragged through the mud...

00:15:32 After a successful European tour, the Italian quintet

00:20:40 I'll be sorry if I marry her and go to war.

00:23:51 Mom, this is enough for two babies!

00:26:32 Look.

00:29:00 I'm in the barracks and we train all day long.

00:31:07 The son of Gennaro Mittiga and Carolina Liguori.

00:36:25 Don't squander it!

00:40:42 I'm doing it to myself too.

00:45:34 A small-town girl.

00:47:44 A female dancer!

00:51:25 - Why? - Look at it!

00:54:22 - Coffee. - Mocha.

00:56:16 - I was Amonasro, from Aida. - You looked weird!

00:58:45 - And what's your name? - Renato.

01:01:56 - Yes. - Always?

01:04:17 The coal's run out, you have to forego a station.

01:06:05 - I was counting on it. - Doctor, a lady just arrived.

01:08:05 - I need a doctor. - Where will we find one?

01:09:48 - No, but Adelaide is! - Adelaide is the Chief...

01:11:46 I don't have to tell you. I'm Prof. Corari, a doctor.

Cast & Characters

Franco Interlenghi Mario (segment \"L'amore romantico\") Leonora Ruffo Contessina Elena Micheli (segment \"L'amore romantico\") Paola Borboni Countess Matilde Micheli (segment \"L'amore romantico\") Carlo Ninchi Count Massimo Micheli (segment \"L'amore romantico\") Luigi Tosi Count Edoardo Savelli (segment \"L'amore romantico\") Maria Pia Casilio Carmela (segment \"Guerra 1915-18\") Lauro Gazzolo The Teacher (segment \"Guerra 1915-18\") Albino Cocco Antonio Mittica (segment \"Guerra 1915-18\") Gustavo Serena The Mayor (segment \"Guerra 1915-18\") Amedeo Trilli The Doctor (segment \"Guerra 1915-18\")

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed754

Dialogue density10.5 lines / min

First line00:00:23

Final line01:11:46

Production Record

DirectorRoberto Rossellini, Pietro Germi, Glauco Pellegrini, Antonio Pietrangeli, Mario Chiari

LanguageItalian

IMDb votes191