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A PILOT RETURNS

by Roberto Rossellini

synopsis

A young Italian pilot is interned in a British prison camp after his plane is shot down during the war against Greece. He falls in love with a doctor's daughter and manages to escape during a bombardment. He reaches home, wounded, just as news arrives of the Greek surrender.

international title: A Pilot Returns
original title: Un pilota ritorna
country: Italy
year: 1942
genre: fiction
directed by: Roberto Rossellini
film run: 87'
release date: IT 08/04/1942, PT 15/06/1989
screenplay: Michelangelo Antonioni, Ugo Betti, Gherardo Gherardi, Rosario Leone, Margherita Maglione, Massimo Mida, Roberto Rossellini
cast: Massimo Girotti, Elvira Betrone, Piero Lulli, Piero Palermini, Jole Tinta
cinematography by: Vincenzo Seratrice
film editing: Eraldo Da Roma
art director: Virgilio Marchi
music: Renzo Rossellini

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