Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Recent viewing ranges from smart B-movie horror to magic realist-inflected neo-realism, with excellent disks from Blue Underground, Shout! Factory and Arrow […]
Review: The Roof (1956)
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Cast: Gabriella Pallotta, Giorgio Listuzzi, Gastone Renzelli, Maria Di Rollo, Luciano Pigozzi,
Gabriella Pallotta
Giorgio Listuzzi
Gastone Renzelli
Maria Di Rollo
Luciano Pigozzi
Plot: 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.
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