The Gates of Heaven (1945)
Episodic film with flashbacks about the lives of some sick and infirm people travelling on the same train, making a pilgrimage to the shine of Our Lady of Loreto.
- Released
- 1945-02-16
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini, Diego Fabbri, Vittorio De Sica
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Marina Berti as The nurse
- Elettra Druscovich as Filomena, the housekeeper
- Massimo Girotti as The blind youth
- Roldano Lupi as Giovanni Brandacci, the pianist
- Carlo Ninchi as The blind youth's companion
- Elli Parvo as The provocative lady
- María Mercader as Maria (as Maria Mercader)
- Cristiano Cristiani as Claudio Gorini, the paralyzed child
- Giovanni Grasso as The paralyzed salesman
- Giuseppe Forcina as The engineer
- Enrico Ribulsi as One of the salseman's grandchildren
- Amelia Bissi as Mrs. Enrichetta