A Difficult Life (1961)
Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.
Director:
Dino Risi
Writer:
Rodolfo Sonego
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Alberto Sordi as Silvio Magnozzi |
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Lea Massari as Elena Pavinato |
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Franco Fabrizi as Franco Simonini |
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Lina Volonghi as Amalia Pavinato |
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Claudio Gora as le commandeur Bracci |
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Antonio Centa as Carlo, l'ami d'Elena |
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Loredana Cappelletti as Giovanna, l'amie d'Elena |
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Borante Domizlaff as Le soldat allemand tué par Elena avec un fer à repasser |
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Alessandro Blasetti as Self |
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Silvana Mangano as Self |
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Vittorio Gassman as Self |
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Mino Doro as |
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Daniele Vargas as |
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Edith Peters as |
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Valeria Manganelli as |
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Paolino Vanni as |
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Bruna Perego as |
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Alfonsina Cetti as |
| Directing | Franco Montemurro | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marinella Giorgi | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Art | Enzo Eusepi | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Enrico Cignitti | Camera Operator |
| Production | Pilade Collaveri | Production Secretary |
| Camera | Enrico Gorello | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Carlo Savina | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Anna Amedei | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Luciano Volpato | Production Secretary |
| Camera | Giovanni Ciarlo | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Rodolfo Sonego | Story |
| Art | Mario Scisci | Production Design |
| Directing | Barbara Fusch | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elda Magnanti | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Vana Caruso | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Rodolfo Sonego | Screenplay |
| Directing | Dino Risi | Director |
| Production | Gaetano Marzacchi | Unit Manager |
| Production | Antonio Girasante | Unit Manager |
| Production | Alfredo De Laurentiis | Line Producer |
| Production | Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuliano Laurenti | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Mario Chiari | Production Design |
| Sound | Bruno Moreal | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucia Mirisola | Costume Design |
| Camera | Leonida Barboni | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Biagio Fiorelli | Sound |
| Editing | Tatiana Casini Morigi | Editor |