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To Live in Peace (1947)

Vivere in pace (original title)
| Drama, War, Comedy | 11 September 1947 (France)
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The peaceful, almost idyllic life of an Italian village is interrupted during the war by the appearance of two American soldiers who keep hiding in the house of one of the villagers.

Director:

Luigi Zampa

Writers:

Suso Cecchi D'Amico (story), Piero Tellini (story) | 5 more credits »

Stars:

Aldo Fabrizi, Joseph Garland Moore Jr., Mirella Monti | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Aldo Fabrizi ... Zio Tigna
Joseph Garland Moore Jr. Joseph Garland Moore Jr. ... Ronald (as Gar Moore)
Mirella Monti Mirella Monti ... Silvia
John Kitzmiller ... Joe (as Jonny Kitzmiller)
Heinrich Bode Heinrich Bode ... Hans
Ave Ninchi Ave Ninchi ... Corinna
Ernesto Almirante Ernesto Almirante ... Il Nonno
Nando Bruno Nando Bruno ... Il Segretario Politico
Aldo Silvani Aldo Silvani ... Il Medico
Gino Cavalieri Gino Cavalieri ... Il Parroco
Piero Palermini Piero Palermini ... Franco
Franco Serpilli Franco Serpilli ... Citto
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Storyline

The peaceful, almost idyllic life of an Italian village is interrupted during the war by the appearance of two American soldiers who keep hiding in the house of one of the villagers.

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Plot Keywords:

italy | woods | village | wine | german soldier | See All (9) »

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Prize Film - The Years Most Honored Movie!

Genres:

Drama | War | Comedy

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Details

Country:

Italy

Language:

Italian | English

Release Date:

11 September 1947 (France) See more »

Also Known As:

To Live in Peace See more »

Filming Locations:

Cinecittà Studios, Cinecittà, Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Box Office

Gross USA:

$2,200,000
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Lux-Pao See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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