The Attic
L'attico
Synopsis
In the 1960s, Silvana, a beautiful girl from the countryside, decides to spend the night in Rome after missing the last bus home. Without a place to stay, she seeks refuge in an under-construction attic. There, she meets a young man, leading to a short-lived romance. He opens her eyes to the wonders of the economic boom shaping the capital in those years. Despite the chaos of buses, protests, and big stores, Silvana chooses to make Rome her home.
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Daniela Rocca
Silvana D'Angelo
Tomas Milian
Claudio
Philippe Leroy
Tommaso
Mary Arden
Gunilla
Walter Chiari
Gabriele
Ugo Mari
Cardinal Mari (uncredited)
Lilla Brignone
"Baronessa"
Gino Pernice
Ughetto
Jean-Jacques Delbo
Alessandro Cattani
Mimmo Poli
Dottore
Vincent Barbi
Zio di Silvana
Gianni Rizzo
Cardinale
Pietro Tordi
Invitato al party
Jacques Stany
Invitato al party
Enzo Maggio
Valletto
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gianni Puccini
- Screenplay & Story
- Ennio De Concini, Bruno Baratti, Stefano Ubezio, Mino Guerrini, Giuseppe Vari, Eliana De Sabata, Gianni Puccini
- Original Score
- Piero Piccioni
- Original Title
- L'attico
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Galatea Film, Coronet s.r.l., Societé Cinématographique Lyre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gianni Puccini
Ennio De Concini, Bruno Baratti, Stefano Ubezio, Mino Guerrini, Giuseppe Vari, Eliana De Sabata, Gianni Puccini
Piero Piccioni
Marcello Gatti
Mario Serandrei
Department Leadership Roster
Ennio De Concini
Writer
Bruno Baratti
Writer
Mino Guerrini
Writer
Gianni Puccini
Director
Eliana De Sabata
Writer
Gianni Puccini
Writer
Marcello Gatti
Director of Photography
Mario Serandrei
Editor
Giovanni Checchi
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Attic
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What is The Attic about?
In the 1960s, Silvana, a beautiful girl from the countryside, decides to spend the night in Rome after missing the last bus home. Without a place to stay, she seeks refuge in an under-construction attic. There, she meets a young man, leading to a short-lived romance. He opens her eyes to the wonders of the economic boom shaping the capital in those years. Despite the chaos of buses, protests, and big stores, Silvana chooses to make Rome her home.
Who directed The Attic?
The Attic was directed by Gianni Puccini.
Who stars in The Attic?
The principal cast of The Attic includes Daniela Rocca, Tomas Milian, Philippe Leroy, Mary Arden, Walter Chiari.
When was The Attic released and how long is it?
The Attic was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Attic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Attic was composed by Piero Piccioni.