Open City (1945)

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Rome, 1944. Giorgio Manfredi, one of the leaders of the Resistance, is tracked down by the Nazis. He goes to his friend Francesco`s, and asks Pina, Francesco`s fiancée, for help. Pina must warn a priest, Don Pietro Pellegrini, that Giorgio needs to l... (www.imdb.com/title/tt0038890/plotsummary)
 

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Awards

Open City (1945) was nominated for the following awards:

Academy Awards

1.
Oscar
1947
Best Writing, Screenplay
Nominated  
2.
Oscar
1947
Best Writing, Screenplay
Sergio Amidei
Nominated  

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

3.
Silver Ribbon
1946
Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Interpretazione Femminile di Carattere)
Won  

National Board of Review, USA

4.
NBR Award
1946
Best Actress
Won  
 

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  • Rossellini used real Nazi POW`s as extras for added realistic effect.
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  • Clara Calamai, the lead in Luchino Visconti`s Ossessione (1943), was Roberto Rossellini`s first choice for the part later taken by Anna Magnani.
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  • Maria Michi`s film debut.
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  • In the French-dubbed version a few characters were given Gallic names: Anna Magnani (Anne-Marie), Maria Michi (Monique Martin), Francesco Grandjaquet (François); Vito Annichiarico (Marcel), Carla Revere (Laurette), Nando Bruno (Augustin).
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