The Walls of Malapaga (1949)

After murdering his mistress and being hunted by the authorities in France, Pierre stows away aboard a ship bound for Genoa. Though he's immediately robbed after arriving, things look up for Pierre when he meets kindhearted Cecchina, who introduces him to her mother, Marta. Pierre and Marta fall in love, but police are closing in and the new couple may not have much time left.

Released

1949-09-19

Genres

Drama, Romance

Runtime

95 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

René Clément, Jean Aurenche, Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico

TMDB rating

6.6/10 from 34 votes