The Roof (1956)
• September 29th, 1956 • 1h 37min
Drama
Overview
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.
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