Elena's War
Elena del Ghetto
Synopsis
Set in Rome between 1938 and 1943, the movie traces the extraordinary story of Elena Di Porto, a strong, independent, and courageous Roman Jewish woman who challenged the fascist regime to save many lives and marked the history of the Jewish ghetto of Rome during fascism and the Nazi occupation.
Top Cast
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Micaela Ramazzotti
Elena Di Porto
Giulia Bevilacqua
Costanza Limentani
Valerio Aprea
Vitale Di Porto
Caterina De Angelis
Mariella Desideri
Marcello Maietta
Samuele
Giovanni Calcagno
Romolo il Federale
Gabriele Cirilli
Maresciallo
Claudia Della Seta
Grazia
Florence Guérin
Suora
Matteo Quinzi
Cesare Di Porto
Emanuel Bevilacqua
Paolo Buglioni
Romano Talevi
Stefano Ambrogi
Matteo Nicoletta
Bruno Pavoncello
Claudio Pallottini
Anna Testa
Release History & Theatrical Window
Jewish International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stefano Casertano
- Screenplay & Story
- Stefano Casertano, Francesca Della Ragione, Alessandra Kre
- Original Score
- Matteo Curallo
- Original Title
- Elena del Ghetto
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stefano Casertano
Stefano Casertano, Francesca Della Ragione, Alessandra Kre
Matteo Curallo
Maura Morales Bergmann
Massimo Quaglia
Maria Grazia Saccá, Massimiliano di Lodovico, Monica Galantucci, Marzia Dal Fabbro
Department Leadership Roster
Stefano Casertano
Director
Stefano Casertano
Writer
Francesca Della Ragione
Writer
Alessandra Kre
Writer
Massimo Quaglia
Editor
Nicoletta Taranta
Costume Design
Gianni Brugnoli
Production Design
Maura Morales Bergmann
Director of Photography
Maria Grazia Saccá
Producer
Massimiliano di Lodovico
Producer
Monica Galantucci
Producer
Marzia Dal Fabbro
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Elena's War.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elena's War
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Elena's War about?
Set in Rome between 1938 and 1943, the movie traces the extraordinary story of Elena Di Porto, a strong, independent, and courageous Roman Jewish woman who challenged the fascist regime to save many lives and marked the history of the Jewish ghetto of Rome during fascism and the Nazi occupation.
Who directed Elena's War?
Elena's War was directed by Stefano Casertano.
Who stars in Elena's War?
The principal cast of Elena's War includes Micaela Ramazzotti, Giulia Bevilacqua, Valerio Aprea, Caterina De Angelis, Marcello Maietta.
When was Elena's War released and how long is it?
Elena's War was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Elena's War?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Elena's War was composed by Matteo Curallo.