Middle-Class Train (1933)
Original title: Treno popolare
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His 1933 debut, following some years as a journalist and then script boy, was Treno popolare, an early sound lark about several Roman petit bourgeois on a day trip to the country that was influenced by the German proto-neorealist silent picture People on Sunday (1930). Produced at the height of the fascist era, Treno popolare was nonetheless free of propaganda, and featured the first film score by the legendary composer Nino Rota.
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Marcello SpadaGiovanni
Lina GennariLinaCarlo PetrangeliCarloJone FrigerioThe Jealous Wife
Maria DenisMariaCesare ZoppettiThe Gallant Man
Giuseppe PierozziThe Abusive Traveler
Gino ViottiThe Old Man with Bow TieAldo FrosiA Traveler (uncredited)
Raffaello MatarazzoThe Director of the Band (uncredited)Giuseppe RicagnoA Traveler (uncredited)Umberto SacripanteA Traveler (uncredited)Keywords
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What is Middle-Class Train about?
His 1933 debut, following some years as a journalist and then script boy, was Treno popolare, an early sound lark about several Roman petit bourgeois on a day trip to the country that was influenced by the German proto-neorealist silent picture People on Sunday (1930). Produced at the height of the fascist era, Treno popolare was nonetheless free of propaganda, and featured the first film score by the legendary composer Nino Rota.
How long is Middle-Class Train?
Middle-Class Train has a runtime of 63 minutes.