Rome, Open City
1945 · 103 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 31,660 VOTES · DIR. Roberto Rossellini
Overview
In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting the help of Pina, the fiancée of a fellow member of the resistance, and Don Pietro, the priest due to oversee her marriage. But it’s not long before the Nazis and the local police find him.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,285 lines
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00:00:18 ROME, OPEN CITY
00:04:35 I've got reason to believe beyond a doubt it's him.
00:07:32 It's better not to take any notice. See you later.
00:10:04 - If I can, I'll phone her. - Very well. At the theater?
00:13:03 Come here.
00:16:18 - Right. I'll go. - I knew you would.
00:21:04 Hi.
00:23:51 I see and hear everything
00:27:45 - No. - Let me speak.
00:31:32 At first, she took me for a cop and treated me very badly.
00:35:06 I pay for the kitchen too.
00:38:11 and knocked down my mirror, though it didn't break.
00:41:13 Excuse me, Major, but my news
00:45:14 - We have to go. - I said stay here, understand?
00:48:18 No, I'll go alone. I don't like a mob.
00:55:10 - I'll give you some of mine. - Thank you.
00:59:34 It's you. Good evening.
01:02:14 You're right. I'm sorry.
01:05:52 Papa!
01:10:50 - Did you seen anyone? - No, Major.
01:14:01 and I will not betray them. I hope.
01:17:39 his real identity?
01:22:00 and why? To see things clearly.
01:27:22 It's over.
Cast & Characters
Anna Magnani
Pina
Aldo Fabrizi
Don Pietro Pellegrini
Marcello Pagliero
Luigi Ferraris alias Ing. Giorgio Manfredi
Vito Annichiarico
Il piccolo Marcello
Nando Bruno
Agostino - il sagrestano
Harry Feist
Il maggiore Fritz Bergmann
Maria Michi
Marina Mari
Francesco Grandjacquet
Francesco
Eduardo Passarelli
Il brigadiere metropolitano
Giovanna Galletti
Ingrid
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,285
Dialogue density12.5 lines / min
First line00:00:18
Final line01:27:22
Production Record
DirectorRoberto Rossellini
LanguageItalian
Budget$20,000
Revenue$1,000,000
IMDb votes31,660