La Terra Trema (1948)

  • NR
  • 09/02/1948 (IT)
  • Drama
  • 2h 40m

Overview

In rural Sicily, the fishermen live at the mercy of the greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently.

Luchino Visconti

Director, Screenplay, Story

Giovanni Verga

Novel

Antonio Pietrangeli

Screenplay

Cast

Antonio Arcidiacono's headshot

Antonio Arcidiacono

Ntoni (uncredited)
Giuseppe Arcidiacono's headshot

Giuseppe Arcidiacono

Cola (uncredited)
Venera Bonaccorso's headshot

Venera Bonaccorso

La Vecchia Che Ride (uncredited)
Nicola Castorino's headshot

Nicola Castorino

Nicola (uncredited)
Rosa Catalano's headshot

Rosa Catalano

Rosa (uncredited)
Rosa Costanzo's headshot

Rosa Costanzo

Nedda (uncredited)
Alfio Fichera's headshot

Alfio Fichera

Michele (uncredited)
Carmela Fichera's headshot

Carmela Fichera

La Baronessa (uncredited)

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