Synopsis
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.
Facts
Setting
Rome
Filming location
Rome
Original language
Italian
Stills
Festival History
- National Board of Review 1959 generic
- Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 1957 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 1956 generic
