Escape by Night(1960)
Era notte a Roma
Escape by Night Synopsis
In Nazi-occupied Rome, a beautiful bootlegger, to the chagrin of her lover, gives sanctuary to three escaped POWs: an American pilot, a Russian sergeant and a British major.
Escape by Night (1960) is a drama and war film directed by Roberto Rossellini, released on October 7, 1960 with a runtime of 2h 31m. It stars Leo Genn, Giovanna Ralli, Sergei Bondarchuk and Hannes Messemer. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 24 ratings.
- Director:
- Roberto Rossellini
- Writers:
- Sergio Amidei, Diego Fabbri, Roberto Rossellini
- Producers:
- G.B. Romanengo, Amedeo Rissotto
- Cinematographer:
- Carlo Carlini
- Composer:
- Renzo Rossellini
- Production:
- International Golden Star, Dismage
- Status:
- Released
Escape by Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
Leo Genn
as British Major Michael Pemberton
Giovanna Ralli
as Esperia Belli
Sergei Bondarchuk
as Soviet Sergeant Fyodor Aleksandrovic Nazukov
Hannes Messemer
as Baron Von Kliest
Peter Baldwin
as American Lieutenant Peter Bradley
Laura Betti
as Teresa
Rosalba Neri
as Erika Almagià
- Giulio Calì
Giulio Calì
as Driver
- George Petrarca
George Petrarca
as Tarcisio
Carlo Reali
as Augusto Antoniani
Leopoldo Valentini
as Mr. Alfredo, the Doorman
- Roberto Palombi
Roberto Palombi
as Mr. Giacinto
Key crew
Directed by Roberto Rossellini, written by Sergio Amidei, Diego Fabbri and Roberto Rossellini, produced by G.B. Romanengo and Amedeo Rissotto.
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Escape by Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 24 ratings.
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Escape by Night – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Escape by Night online?
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Escape by Night (1960) is available to stream on Amazon Arthaus Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Escape by Night?
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The main cast of Escape by Night (1960) includes Leo Genn, Giovanna Ralli, Sergei Bondarchuk, Hannes Messemer and Peter Baldwin. The film was directed by Roberto Rossellini. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Escape by Night released?
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Escape by Night was released on October 7, 1960 and runs for 2h 31m.
Is Escape by Night worth watching?
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Escape by Night (1960) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.