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CITY OF PAIN

by Mario Bonnard

synopsis

The city of Pola is being evacuated after the peace conference of 1947 decided to assign the sovereignty to Tito's Jugoslavia. However the main character decides to stay, thinking that communism might bring him a better future. Life turns to be hard for him and his family until he changes his mind, but he is killed before he can leave the country.

international title: City of Pain
original title: La città dolente
country: Italy
year: 1949
genre: fiction
directed by: Mario Bonnard
film run: 110'
release date: IT 04/03/1949
screenplay: Mario Bonnard, Aldo De Benedetti, Federico Fellini, Anton Giulio Majano
cast: Luigi Tosi, Gianni Rizzo, Elio Steiner, Constance Dowling, Gustavo Serena, Raimondo Van Riel, Milly Vitale, Attilio Dottesio, Ivo Karavany, Felice Minotti, Pina Piovani, Anita Farra
cinematography by: Tonino Delli Colli
art director: Mario Rappini
costumes designer: Mario Rappini
music: Giulio Bonnard

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