Watch The Roof

Under provincial Italian law at the time, it was possible to build a house without being evicted from it, as long as it is erected in one single night and has a roof. So, a married couple, Luisa and Natale (Gabriella Pallotta and Giorgio Listuzzi), try to build their home in the outskirts of Rome. Will they make it? Directed by the 3 times Academy Award Oscar Winner Vittorio De Sica.

The Roof is a 1959 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.4.