Umberto D.
1952, Film, 89 min, Drama, Italian, Italy, MoviePedia score 83
When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for temporary safekeeping.
Directed by Vittorio De Sica
Cast
- Carlo Battisti as Umberto Domenico Ferrari
- Maria Pia Casilio as Maria
- Lina Gennari as Antonia Belloni
- Ileana Simova as Woman in Umberto's Room
- Elena Rea as Nun
- Memmo Carotenuto as Patient
- Alberto Albani Barbieri as Paolo
- Umberto Alivernini as Young Doctor
- Pasquale Campagnola as Undetermined Role
- Riccardo Ferri as Undetermined Role
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