A Parisian in Rome (1954)
The story follows Riccardo, an Austrian pianist studying in Rome and engaged to local woman Fiorella, who has a brief encounter with French tourist Germaine, igniting a love triangle involving misunderstandings, a false arrest, and romantic schemes. Starring Barbara Laage as Germaine, Alberto Sordi as Alberto, Anna Maria Ferrero as Fiorella, and Erwin Strahl as Riccardo, the film blends humor with lighthearted drama set against the backdrop of Rome's iconic landmarks. Paul Hörbiger plays Professor Roth, serving as a stern mentor to the protagonist Riccardo and delivering comic relief via his rigid academic counsel amid the story's chaotic love triangle.
Director: Erich Kobler
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: November 11, 1954
Cast
- Alberto Sordi - Alberto Lucetti
- Anna Maria Ferrero - Fiorella
- Barbara Laage - Germaine, la Parigina
- Erwin Strahl - Riccardo / Richard Koster
- Paul Hörbiger - Professor Roth
- Marcello Giorda - Sandi, padre di Fiorella
- Mino Doro - Maestro Manardi
- Rio Nobile - Orti di Tiberio
- John Stacy - maestro
- Marisa Castellani
Screenplay
- Ettore Scola (Story)
- Ákos Tolnay (Screenplay)
- Ettore Scola (Screenplay)
- Ákos Tolnay (Story)
Music: Luigi Malatesta
Cinematography: Francesco Izzarelli, Eugen Schüfftan
Editing: Mario Serandrei
Production: Rivo Film, Copa Film
Country: Germany, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Erich Kobler
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Parisian in Rome about?
- The story follows Riccardo, an Austrian pianist studying in Rome and engaged to local woman Fiorella, who has a brief encounter with French tourist Germaine, igniting a love triangle involving misunderstandings, a false arrest, and romantic schemes. Starring Barbara Laage as Germaine, Alberto Sordi as Alberto, Anna Maria Ferrero as Fiorella, and Erwin Strahl as Riccardo, the film blends humor with lighthearted drama set against the backdrop of Rome's iconic landmarks. Paul Hörbiger plays Professor Roth, serving as a stern mentor to the protagonist Riccardo and delivering comic relief via his rigid academic counsel amid the story's chaotic love triangle.
- Who directed A Parisian in Rome?
- A Parisian in Rome was directed by Erich Kobler.
- Who stars in A Parisian in Rome?
- A Parisian in Rome stars Alberto Sordi, Anna Maria Ferrero, Barbara Laage, Erwin Strahl, Paul Hörbiger, Marcello Giorda.
- How long is A Parisian in Rome?
- A Parisian in Rome has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is A Parisian in Rome?
- A Parisian in Rome is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was A Parisian in Rome produced?
- A Parisian in Rome was produced in Germany, Italy.