La Terra Trema

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La Terra Trema

1949 • 2h 40m • ★ 7.7 (172 votes) Released

In rural Sicily, the fishermen live at the mercy of the greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently.

Director

Luchino Visconti

Screenplay

Luchino Visconti

Screenplay

Antonio Pietrangeli

Rating

7.7

Runtime

160 min

Production

Universalia Film

AR.TE.AS Film

Top Billed Cast

Antonio Arcidiacono

Antonio Arcidiacono

Ntoni (uncredited)

Giuseppe Arcidiacono

Giuseppe Arcidiacono

Cola (uncredited)

Venera Bonaccorso

Venera Bonaccorso

La Vecchia Che Ride (uncredited)

Nicola Castorino

Nicola Castorino

Nicola (uncredited)

Rosa Catalano

Rosa (uncredited)

Rosa Costanzo

Nedda (uncredited)

Alfio Fichera

Michele (uncredited)

Carmela Fichera

La Baronessa (uncredited)

Rosario Galvagno

Don Salvatore, il Maresciallo dei Carabinieri (uncredited)

Agnese Giammona

Lucia (uncredited)

Nelluccia Giammona

Mara (uncredited)

Giovanni Greco

(uncredited)

Ignazio Maccarone

Maccarone (uncredited)

Giovanni Maiorana

Un Bambino (uncredited)

Antonino Micale

Vanni (uncredited)

Maria Micale

La Madre (uncredited)

Concettina Mirabella

(uncredited)

Angelo Morabito

Un Cliente dell'Osteria (uncredited)

Pasquale Pellegrino

Pescatore (uncredited)

Amilcare Pettinelli

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Gallery

Keywords

fishsicily, italyboatfishermanneo realismitalian neo realism