1956
7.4 (44 votes)
1h 37m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Titanus
Produzioni De Sica
Produzioni De Sica
The Roof (Il tetto)
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.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Cesare Zavattini
Story: Cesare Zavattini
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Producer: Vittorio De Sica
Director of Photography: Carlo Montuori
