

To Live in Peace
Vivere in pace
Synopsis
An American prisoner, hidden by some Umbrian farmers, meets, drunk, with a German soldier who is also drunk. The two believe that the war is over and embrace each other emotionally. But it is not so and soon the cannon will thunder. Uncle Tigna, who was hiding the prisoner and two of his companions, will fall victim to the Nazis.
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November 24, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luigi Zampa
- Screenplay & Story
- Aldo Fabrizi, Luigi Zampa, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Piero Tellini
- Original Score
- Nino Rota
- Original Title
- Vivere in pace
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Pao Film, Lux Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luigi Zampa
Aldo Fabrizi, Luigi Zampa, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Piero Tellini
Nino Rota
Carlo Montuori
Eraldo Judiconi
Carlo Ponti
Department Leadership Roster
Luigi Zampa
Director
Ivo Battelli
Production Design
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Aldo Fabrizi
Screenplay
Luigi Zampa
Screenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Carlo Montuori
Director of Photography
Piero Tellini
Screenplay
Eraldo Judiconi
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About To Live in Peace
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is To Live in Peace about?
An American prisoner, hidden by some Umbrian farmers, meets, drunk, with a German soldier who is also drunk. The two believe that the war is over and embrace each other emotionally. But it is not so and soon the cannon will thunder. Uncle Tigna, who was hiding the prisoner and two of his companions, will fall victim to the Nazis.
Who directed To Live in Peace?
To Live in Peace was directed by Luigi Zampa.
Who stars in To Live in Peace?
The principal cast of To Live in Peace includes Aldo Fabrizi, Gar Moore, Mirella Monti, John Kitzmiller, Heinrich Bode.
When was To Live in Peace released and how long is it?
To Live in Peace was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for To Live in Peace?
The original motion picture soundtrack for To Live in Peace was composed by Nino Rota.
