A Special Day (1977)
Overview
Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 8.432 |
Directed By
Ettore Scola
Crew
Ettore Scola
Armando Trovajoli
Carlo Ponti
Giorgio Scotton
Ettore Scola
Ruggero Maccari
Ilde Muscio
Ettore Scola
Ezio Di Monte
Vivien Boden
Idelmo Simonelli
Marcello Mastrogirolamo
Ruggero Maccari
Silvio Ferri
Maurizio Anticoli
Pina Triunveri
Carlo Palmieri
Giovanni Viti
Luciano Anzellotti
Aldo Colanzi
Gianfranco Lelj
Paola Scola
Luciano Leoni
Graziella Di Giovanni
Berta Betti
Maurizio Costanzo
Sergio Bologna
Giuseppina Delli Carpini
Pasqualino De Santis
Alvaro Orsini
Franco Freda
Franco Bassi
Raimondo Crociani
Enrico Sabbatini
Ada Palombi
Luciano Ricceri
Cesare D'Amico
TOP CAST
Sophia Loren
Antonietta Taberi
Marcello Mastroianni
Gabriele
John Vernon
Emanuele Taberi
Françoise Berd
Concierge
Patrizia Basso
Romana Taberi
Tiziano De Persio
Arnaldo Taberi
Maurizio Di Paolantonio
Fabio Taberi
Antonio Garibaldi
Littorio Taberi
Vittorio Guerrieri
Umberto Taberi
Alessandra Mussolini
Maria Luisa Taberi
Nicole Magny
Officer's Daughter
Galeazzo Ciano
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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