Sunday Heroes (1952)
Gino Bardi is a centre-forward in a football team which is about to be relegated to the second division. Just before a very important match a girl he has a relationship with proposes him to rig it. He refuses the offer but he actually begins playing like an amateur and the crowd begin to smell something fishy going on.
Director: Mario Camerini
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: December 30, 1952
Cast
- Raf Vallone - Gino Bardi
- Cosetta Greco - Mara
- Marcello Mastroianni - Carlo Vagnetti
- Paolo Stoppa - Piero
- Franco Interlenghi - Marini
- Enrico Viarisio - Cerchio
- Marisa Merlini - Lucy
- Guglielmo Barnabò - The President of the football club
- Elena Varzi - Mariolina
- Sandro Ruffini - The Doctor
Screenplay
- Franco Brusati (Screenplay)
- Lionello De Felice (Screenplay)
- Mario Camerini (Screenplay)
- Dino Risi (Story)
- Ennio De Concini (Story)
Music: Alessandro Cicognini
Cinematography: Mario Bava
Editing: Adriana Novelli
Production: Rizzoli Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Mario Camerini
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sunday Heroes about?
- Gino Bardi is a centre-forward in a football team which is about to be relegated to the second division. Just before a very important match a girl he has a relationship with proposes him to rig it. He refuses the offer but he actually begins playing like an amateur and the crowd begin to smell something fishy going on.
- Who directed Sunday Heroes?
- Sunday Heroes was directed by Mario Camerini.
- Who stars in Sunday Heroes?
- Sunday Heroes stars Raf Vallone, Cosetta Greco, Marcello Mastroianni, Paolo Stoppa, Franco Interlenghi, Enrico Viarisio.
- How long is Sunday Heroes?
- Sunday Heroes has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Sunday Heroes?
- Sunday Heroes is a Drama film.
- Where was Sunday Heroes produced?
- Sunday Heroes was produced in Italy.