Fontamara
Fontamara is a village in the Marsica, forgotten by all but God and its inhabitants are called 'cafoni' (boors). Berardo Viola wants to marry Elvira but only after gaining enough money to buy some land and in order to reach his aim he has the idea of going to a great city. When Maria Grazia is raped by the fascists, Berardo and Antonio decide to leave Fontamara and go to Rome. Here they are swindled by a lawyer and afterwards they are invited by an antifascist to a restaurant where they are arrested by the police because of some subversive papers they had.
Cast
Crew
Carlo Lizzani
Director
Marisa Agostini
Script Supervisor
Maurizio Michelizzi
Key Grip
Maria Teresa Elena
Second Assistant Director
Luciano Calosso
Costume Design
Luigi Scaccianoce
Production Design
Giulio Mandelli
Delegated Producer
Enrico Appetito
Still Photographer
Ignazio Silone
Novel
Rinaldo Ricci
First Assistant Director