Vivere
Synopsis
War and love. tears and laughter, the worst and the best that can happen to someone - in brief, life, in Rome, ruled by the Nazis, in 1943. The man in question is called Vittorio, Vittorio De Sica. Easy to speak well of him now, but then he was just a 'comedian', an actor without future, protégé of no-one: someone who could count only on himself and his own imagination. And, one day, a German patrol turns up on the movie set where he is working. They are looking for him, find him and take him away, to their commander who wants a word with him. Goebbels in person has written to him, sending him a request which is an order. De Sica is trapped, but...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franco Bernini
- Screenplay & Story
- Sandro Veronesi
- Original Title
- Vivere
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 38m
- Production Studios
- Paso Doble Film S.r.l.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franco Bernini
Sandro Veronesi, Bruno Restuccia
Department Leadership Roster
Franco Bernini
Director
Sandro Veronesi
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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What is Vivere about?
War and love. tears and laughter, the worst and the best that can happen to someone - in brief, life, in Rome, ruled by the Nazis, in 1943. The man in question is called Vittorio, Vittorio De Sica. Easy to speak well of him now, but then he was just a 'comedian', an actor without future, protégé of no-one: someone who could count only on himself and his own imagination. And, one day, a German patrol turns up on the movie set where he is working. They are looking for him, find him and take him away, to their commander who wants a word with him. Goebbels in person has written to him, sending him a request which is an order. De Sica is trapped, but...
Who directed Vivere?
Vivere was directed by Franco Bernini.
Who stars in Vivere?
The principal cast of Vivere includes Marco Paolini, Toni Bertorelli.
When was Vivere released and how long is it?
Vivere was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 38m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Vivere?
Vivere holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).