The City Defends Itself
1951 · 77 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 453 VOTES · DIR. Pietro Germi
Overview
Four criminals commit a robbery at a soccer stadium, and then split up to try to hide separately from the police.
Dialogue Timeline — 46 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
01:06:18 I can carry it.
01:06:32 - And you, Albertino? - Oh boy, I feel worried!
01:06:44 Such ingratitude! We try to help him and look...
01:07:03 Help!
01:08:30 Come on!
01:10:59 Alberto!
01:11:03 Alberto, my son!
01:11:15 Alberto, open the door!
01:11:42 - Son! - Alberto!
01:11:50 Alberto, don't do it.
01:12:06 Via del Lavatore, sixth floor. Fast as you can make it.
01:12:24 Alberto.
01:12:36 My Alberto.
01:12:43 Don't do this to me.
01:12:50 Alberto.
01:13:02 Alberto.
01:13:09 We haven't been able to give you so many things.
01:13:16 We've given up all these years, your father and I. Even when you were still little.
01:13:28 Your father always worked so hard.
01:13:39 We live for you. And now, if you do this, believe me...
01:13:47 You're taking our lives.
01:14:08 Mum!
01:14:46 Come along.
Cast & Characters
Gina Lollobrigida
Daniela
Renato Baldini
Paolo Leandri
Cosetta Greco
Lina Girosi - la moglie di Luigi
Paul Muller
Guido Marchi - il professore
Fausto Tozzi
Luigi Girosi
Enzo Maggio Jr.
Alberto Tosi
Tamara Lees
La donna del ritratto
Emma Baron
La madre di Alberto
Patrizia Manca
Sandrina Girosi - la figlioletta di Lina e Luigi
Giuseppe Chinnici
Il commissario
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed46
Dialogue density0.6 lines / min
First line01:06:18
Final line01:14:46
Production Record
DirectorPietro Germi
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes453