Difficult Years
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7.8Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late.
Released: 1948-12-28110 minDir: Luigi ZampaDrama
Cast
- Umberto Spadaro as Aldo Piscitello
- Ave Ninchi as Rosina Piscitello
- Enzo Biliotti as Il podestà
- Massimo Girotti as Giovanni Piscitello
- Delia Scala as Elena Piscitello
- Ernesto Almirante as Il nonnino
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1948
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- Italian
- Director
- Luigi Zampa
- Cast member
- John Garfield
- Composer
- Nino Rota
- Cinematographer
- Carlo Montuori
- Narrative location
- Sicily
- Filming location
- Sicily
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1948 drama films1948 films1948 Italian films1948 Italian-language filmsFilms based on Italian short storiesFilms based on works by Vitaliano BrancatiFilms directed by Luigi ZampaFilms scored by Nino RotaItalian black-and-white filmsItalian drama filmsItalian-language drama filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date