(1959)Directed by Roberto Rossellini132 minDrama, War

In WWII-Italy, the Gestapo blackmails a con man to impersonate a dead partisan commander in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.

Vittorio De Sicaas Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'

Hannes Messemeras S.S. Colonel Mueller

Vittorio Capriolias Aristide Banchelli

Herbert Fischeras Sergeant Walter Hageman

Mary Grecoas Vera (the madam)

Bernardo Menicaccias Prison guard

Lucia Modugnoas Partisan girl

Kurt Polteras German officer

Giuseppe Rosettias Pietro Valeri

Kurt Selgeas Marshall Schrantz

Linda Verasas German attendant

Anne Vernonas Carla Fassio

Ester Carlonias Brothel Maid

Armando Annualeas Bit part (uncredited)

GB Gianni Baghinoas Scalise (uncredited)

Baronessa Bazzanias Contessa Bianca Maria Della Rovere (uncredited)

Peter Boomas Bit part (uncredited)

Clarissa Corneras (uncredited)

Lina De Rossias (uncredited)

Ivo Garranias Partisan chief (uncredited)

General Della Rovere