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The Sun Still Rises (1946)

The Sun Still Rises poster
Original title
Il Sole sorge ancora
Directed by
Aldo Vergano
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of Italian partisans struggle to rebuild their lives after World War II. The film follows their efforts to resist fascist collaborators and start anew in a war-torn country.

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What happens

The Sun Still Rises (Italian: Il sole sorge ancora) also known as Outcry is a 1946 Italian neorealist war-drama film directed by Aldo Vergano and starring Elli Parvo, Massimo Serato and Lea Padovani. It was one of two films produced by the ANPI movement along with Giuseppe De Santis's Tragic Hunt (1947). The film entered the competition at the 7th Venice International Film Festival. For his performance Massimo Serato won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor. The film also won a special Nastro d'Argento for outstanding formal merits. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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