It Happened in '43

It Happened in '43

105 mins | Drama, Romance, War | Sept. 15, 1960

1943. The affair between Anna, unhappily married to wheelchair-bound Pino, and deserter Franco unfolds in foggy Ferrara, intertwining with the power struggle taking place within local Fascist ranks that culminates in a massacre of civilians, including Franco's father – Pino sees it all from his window, but will he tell anyone?

It Happened in '43

105 mins | Drama, Romance, War | Sept. 15, 1960

It Happened in '43
1943. The affair between Anna, unhappily married to wheelchair-bound Pino, and deserter Franco unfolds in foggy Ferrara, intertwining with the power struggle taking place within local Fascist ranks that culminates in a massacre of civilians, including Franco's father – Pino sees it all from his window, but will he tell anyone?
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Euro International Film, Ajace Produzioni Cinematografiche
Original title La lunga notte del '43
Directors Renzo Ragazzi, Marco Leto, Florestano Vancini
Writers Florestano Vancini, Ennio De Concini, Giorgio Bassani, Pier Paolo Pasolini

Cast

Belinda Lee

as Anna

Enrico Maria Salerno

as Pino Barilari

Gabriele Ferzetti

as Franco Villani

Andrea Checchi

as Pharmacist

Nerio Bernardi

as Attilio Villani

Isa Querio

as Mrs. Villani

Gino Cervi

as Carlo 'Sciagura' Aretusi

Raffaella Carrà

as Ines Villani

Loris Bazzocchi

as Vincenzi

Carlo Di Maggio

as Mario Bolognesi

Alice Clements

as Blanche Villani

Silla Bettini

as Undocumented man

Romano Ghini

as Fascist

Mario Bellini

as Fascist

Gabriele Toth

as Franco's son

Franco Cobianchi

as Fanelli

Cesare Martignoni

as Fascist

Tullio Altamura

as Fascist

Nino Musco

as Fascist

Angelo Boscariol

as Fascist (uncredited)