Il tetto
(1956)
Director:
Vittorio De Sica
Writer:
Cesare Zavattini, Cesare Zavattini
Cast:
Gabriella Pallotta, Giorgio Listuzzi, Gastone Renzelli
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.