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Andremo in città (We'll Go to the City) is a 1966 Italian drama film directed by Nelo Risi. It is based on the novel of the same name by Edith Bruck, Risi's wife. Bruck, a Hungarian concentration camp-survivor, settled in Italy after the Second World War and wrote about her experiences in autobiographical and fictional formats.[1] The film stars Geraldine Chaplin and Nino Castelnuovo.

Andremo in città
Promotional poster
Directed by	Nelo Risi
Written by	Edith Bruck Jerzy Stefan Stawiński Cesare Zavattini Nelo Risi
Produced by	Franco Cancellieri
Starring	Geraldine Chaplin Nino Castelnuovo Federico Scrobogna
Cinematography	Tonino Delli Colli
Music by	Ivan Vandor
Release date	17 March 1966 (1966-03-17) (Italy)
Running time	102 minutes
Countries	Italy Yugoslavia

Plot

In rural Yugoslavia, Lenka (Chaplin) lives with her blind brother, Miscia (Scrobogna). They were orphaned of their Greek Orthodox mother and their Jewish father, Rasco (Gavrić) is believed to have been killed in the war. As the Second World War continues to rage and fascism activity blights Europe, Lenka and her brother become increasingly vulnerable targets to anti-semitic sentiment. She finds support in Ivan (Castelnuovo), a partisan in love with her. Meanwhile, Rasco returns alive, despite reports of his death. Rasco ultimately sacrifices himself to save the life of Ivan, who lies injured in the family's attic. The SS return to collect Lenka and Miscia, who do not reveal the whereabouts of Ivan.[1]

Cast

• Geraldine Chaplin as Lenka Vitas
• Nino Castelnuovo as Ivan
• Stefania Careddu as Eva
• Federico Scrobogna as Miscia Vitas
• Aleksandar Gavrić as Rasko Vitas
• Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia
• Slavko Simić as Dottore Kolarov

References

External links

• Andremo in città at IMDb
• Andremo in città is available for free download at the Internet Archive (German dub)

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