Umberto D.
Overview
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.
About Umberto D. (1952)
Released in 1952, Umberto D. is a drama film from Amato Film (Italy). It was directed by Vittorio De Sica and written by Cesare Zavattini. The cast is led by Carlo Battisti, Napoleone the Dog, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari and Elena Rea. With a runtime of 1h 31m, the film averages 7.9/10 across 763 TMDB ratings.
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