Overview
Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Lierna, Europa, Lake Como and 2 other locations
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Setting
Set in Italy
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Music
Music by Carlo Savina
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Leonida Barboni
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Rodolfo SonegoStory, Screenplay
- Original title
- Una vita difficile
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 19, 1961
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
Production
Cast
Alberto SordiSilvio Magnozzi
Lea MassariElena Pavinato
Franco FabriziFranco Simonini- Lina VolonghiAmalia Pavinato
Claudio Gorale commandeur Bracci
Antonio CentaCarlo, l'ami d'Elena- Loredana CappellettiGiovanna, l'amie d'Elena
- Borante DomizlaffLe soldat allemand tué par Elena avec un fer à repasser
Alessandro BlasettiSelf
Silvana ManganoSelf
Vittorio GassmanSelf
Mino Doro
Daniele Vargas
Edith Peters- Valeria Manganelli
- Paolino Vanni
- Bruna Perego
- Alfonsina Cetti
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