The Roof
The Roof

The Roof (1956)

T (IT) | Italy, France | Italian | 91 min
Directed by: Vittorio De Sica
7.4

Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.

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Release Date

France
(Cannes Film Festival)
1956-05-10
Italy
(Bari Italian Film Festival)
1956-06-04
Italy
(Milan) (premiere)
1956-09-21
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Il tetto
(Original title)
El techo
Argentina
Het dak
Belgium (Flemish title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
None
Violence & Gore
None
Profanity
None
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Severe
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Mild