Rome, open city

Roma città aperta Rome, Nazi occupation. Communist Giorgio Manfredi, to escape the Gestapo, takes refuge in an apartment building, aided by a priest. Here he meets Pina and her son Marcello. During a sweep, the man is forced to flee again. This time will seek shelter at the home of Marina, an old flame, unaware that the woman is working with the Germans, and that soon she will denounce him. The movie won the Grand Prize of the Festival at Cannes while Anna Magnani won the Silver Ribbon for Best Supporting Actress.