Overview
Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.
Movie Info
Release Date: 9/29/1956
Runtime: 97 min
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writers: Cesare Zavattini, Cesare Zavattini
Top Cast
Gabriella Pallotta
Luisa Pilon
Gastone Renzelli
Cesare, Luisa's brother-in-law
Luciano Pigozzi
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