Emigrantes

1948Movie⏱️ 2h 0m

Drama

⭐ 7.1

IMDB Rating

42 votes

An argumentative man and wife leave Rome and take a boat with other immigrants to Argentina, in search of a new life in Latin America.

Director

Aldo Fabrizi

Writers

Piero Ballerini, Aldo Fabrizi, Fulvio Palmieri

Stars

Aldo Fabrizi, Ave Ninchi, Nando Bruno

Language

Italian, Spanish

Country

Italy, Argentina

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Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Aldo Fabrizi

as Giuseppe Bordoni

Ave Ninchi

as Adele Bordoni

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Nando Bruno

as Gigi

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Loredana

as Maria Bordoni

Adolfo Celi

as Il professore

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Eduardo Passarelli

as Gennarino

Iván Grondona

Giuseppe Rinaldi

Michele Malaspina

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Rino Salviati

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.37 : 1

Sound

Mono

Color

Black and White

Filming Location

Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina

Production

Guarented

🏷️ Keywords

boatwifemanmarital problemwork

🎯 Categories

ItalianDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Interesting Realistic Portrait of Italians Leaving for Argentina

by lchadbou-326-26592 • 2021-02-15

6/10

"Aldo Fabrizi, four years after making a worldwide impression as an actor with Open City, directed this unusual documentary style drama about Italians who leave their troubled country after WWII for the promise of fresh opportunities in South America. The Argentine production was unusual for Fabrizi as he preferred during most of his career to stick to his beloved Rome rather than seek work abroad. Apparently the government of Juan Peron was encouraging immigrants with financial support during this period, somewhat like Mussolini in Italy had done in the mid 1930s with his "Venite, stranie..."

💡 Did You Know?

Final film of Loredana.

📖 Synopsis

An argumentative man and wife leave Rome and take a boat with other immigrants to Argentina, in search of a new life in Latin America.