Where Is Freedom? (1954)
Dov'è la libertà...? (original title)Reference View | Change View
- TV-PG
- 1h 33min
- Comedy, Drama
- 21 Jul 1955 (Portugal)
- Movie
A barber compelled by jealousy to commit murder spends 20 years in jail. But when he's released he cannot adapt to a changed world and the hypocrisy of his relatives, so he decides to return to prison.
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Salvatore Lojacono
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| Vera Molnar | ... |
Agnese
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Nyta Dover | ... |
La ragazza della maratona di ballo
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| Franca Faldini | ... |
Maria
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Giacomo Rondinella | ... |
Un carcerato cantore
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| Leopoldo Trieste | ... |
Abramo Piperno
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Fernando Milani | ... |
Otello Torquati
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Vincenzo Talarico | ... |
L'avvocato difensore
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Eugenio Orlandi | ... |
Romolo Torquati
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Augusta Mancini | ... |
La signora Teresa
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Maria Bon Roseto |
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| Giacomo Gabrielli | ... |
Torquato Torquati
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Andrea Compagnoni | ... |
Nandino Torquati
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Thea Zubin | ... |
Thea, la cameriera
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Ines Fiorentini | ... |
Amalia Torquatti
(as Ines Florentini)
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Ines Targas | ... |
La campiona di maratona di ballo
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Fred | ... |
Campione di maratona di ballo
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Aronne | ... |
Campione di maratona di ballo
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Mario Castellani | ... |
Il pubblico ministero
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Ugo D'Alessio | ... |
Un giudice
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| Pasquale Fortunato |
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Fortunato Misiano | ... |
Un pensionante
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Nino Misiano | ... |
Un pensionante
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Pasquale Misiano | ... |
Un pensionante
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Giancarlo Zarfati | ... |
Boy in the street (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Roberto Rossellini | ||
Written by
| Vitaliano Brancati | ... | () |
| Ennio Flaiano | ... | () |
| Antonio Pietrangeli | ... | () |
| Roberto Rossellini | ... | () |
| Vincenzo Talarico | ... | () |
Produced by
| Dino De Laurentiis | ... | producer |
| Carlo Ponti | ... | producer |
Music by
| Renzo Rossellini | ||
Cinematography by
| Tonino Delli Colli | ||
| Aldo Tonti | ||
Editing by
| Jolanda Benvenuti | ||
Production Design by
| Flavio Mogherini | ||
| Virgilio Marchi | ... | (uncredited) |
Set Decoration by
| Armando Suscipi | ||
Production Management
| Nando Pisani | ... | production manager |
| Emimmo Salvi | ... | production supervisor (as Mimmo Salvi) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marcello Caracciolo Di Laurino | ... | first assistant director (as Marcello Caracciolo) |
| Luigi Giacosi | ... | second assistant director |
| Federico Fellini | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
| Lucio Fulci | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Paolo Uccello | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Luciano Tonti | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
| Giuseppe Morelli | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sandro Corbo | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Trento Petrella | ... | production secretary |
| Nino Manfredi | ... | voice dubbing: Fred (uncredited) |
| Alberto Sordi | ... | voice dubbing: Giacomo Gabrielli (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cine Europa-Paradise Film Exchange (1954) (Canada) (theatrical) (Italian Language)
- Kelo Filmi (1958) (Finland) (theatrical)
- DomoVideo (Italy) (VHS)
- Filmauro (2007) (Italy) (DVD)
- Films sans Frontières (2015) (World-wide)
- Lux Film
- Parade (Italy) (VHS)
- StudioCanal (France) (DVD)
- Tamasa Distribution (2021) (France) (DVD) (also Blu-ray)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Casa Antonelli (costumes)
- Ditta Ferroni (costumes)
Storyline
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Compelled by jealousy to commit murder, a barber spends 20 years in jail. When he is released, he cannot adapt to a changed world or tolerate the hypocrisy of his relatives, so he decides to return to prison, finding life behind bars more comfortable and more genuine.
Written by Salvatore Santangelo |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Finnish censorship visa # 45019. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Rossellini visto da Rossellini (1993). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Mi Casa See more » |