Il cammino della speranza (1950)
La chiusura d'una solfatara induce alcuni minatori siciliani ad espatriare in Francia con le loro famiglie. Durante il drammatico trasferimento al nord, saranno prima truffati dalla guida, poi coinvolti in uno sciopero di contadini e in un duello rusticano in cui il protagonista, innamoratosi della ex amante d'un bandito, uccide quest'ultimo. Dopo una bufera di neve, le guardie francesi, intuendo la disperata condizione, dei clandestini, consentono il loro passaggio del confine.
Direttore:
Pietro Germi
Scrittori:
Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli.
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Raf Vallone as Saro Cammarata |
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Elena Varzi as Barbara Spadaro |
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Saro Urzì as Ciccio Ingaggiatore |
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Saro Arcidiacono as Accountant |
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Liliana Lattanzi as Rosa |
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Giuseppe Priolo as Luca |
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Mirella Ciotti as Lorenza |
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Paolo Reale as Brasi |
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Franco Navarra as Vanni |
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Francesco Tomalillo as Misciu |
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Renato Terra as Mommino |
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Carmela Trovato as Cirmena |
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Angelo Grasso as Antonio |
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Assunta Radico as Beatificata |
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Francesca Russella as Nonna |
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Giuseppe Cibardo as Turi |
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Nicolò Gibilaro as Nonno |
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Chicco Coluzzi as Buda |
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Luciana Coluzzi as Michelina |
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Angelina Scaldaferri as Diodata |
| Directing | Pietro Germi | Director |
| Camera | Leonida Barboni | Director of Photography |
| Production | Sergio Barbonese | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Nino Di Maria | Novel |
| Directing | Marcello Giannini | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Salvatore Rosso | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Federico Fellini | Story |
| Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Alfieri Canavero | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Tullio Pinelli | Story |
| Camera | Salvatore D'Urso | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Lina Caterini | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Luigi Ricci | Production Design |
| Sound | Fernando Previtali | Conductor |
| Sound | Mario Amari | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Attilio Camarda | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Enzo Provenzale | Production Manager |
| Production | Piero Beldi | Production Secretary |
| Production | Renato Panetuzzi | Production Secretary |
| Production | Ferruccio Viotti | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Argi Rovelli | Second Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Gianni Villa | Gaffer |
| Production | Antonio Musu | Production Manager |
| Camera | Mario Parapetti | Camera Operator |
| Production | Luigi Rovere | Producer |
| Writing | Federico Fellini | Screenplay |
| Editing | Rolando Benedetti | Editor |
| Writing | Pietro Germi | Story |
| Writing | Tullio Pinelli | Screenplay |