FILM
Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This film follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.
Directed by Vittorio De Sica
Starring Gabriella Pallotta, Giorgio Listuzzi, Gastone Renzelli, Maria Di Rollo, Luciano Pigozzi, Maria Di Fiori, Emilia Maritini, Angelo Bigioni
| In cinemas | 12 May 1959 |
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| Digital release | Not listed |
| Physical release | Not listed |
| First release anywhere | 29 September 1956 |
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