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Andremo in città (1966)

Andremo in città poster
Directed by
Nelo Risi
Genre
drama film
Country
Yugoslavia, Italy
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Jewish woman and her brother struggle to survive in Nazi-occupied Hungary. The film follows their daily efforts to avoid capture and their hope of eventually escaping to a safer place.

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What happens

Andremo in città (We'll Go to the City) is a 1966 Italian drama film directed by Nelo Risi. It is based on the novel of the same name by Edith Bruck, Risi's wife. Bruck, a Hungarian concentration camp-survivor, settled in Italy after the Second World War and wrote about her experiences in autobiographical and fictional formats. The film stars Geraldine Chaplin and Nino Castelnuovo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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