Middle-Class Train (Treno popolare) 90 years old
His 1933 debut, following some years as a journalist and then script boy, was Treno popolare, an early sound lark about several Roman petit bourgeois on a day trip to the country that was influenced by the German proto-neorealist silent picture People on Sunday (1930). Produced at the height of the fascist era, Treno popolare was nonetheless free of propaganda, and featured the first film score by the legendary composer Nino Rota.
Credits
Middle-Class Train Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lina Gennari She was 21, 86 years old when she died | as Lina |
| Cesare Zoppetti He was 57, 64 years old when he died | as The gallant man |
| Jone Frigerio She was 55, 86 years old when she died | as The jealous wife |
| Raffaello Matarazzo He was 23, 56 years old when he died | as The director of the band |
| Umberto Sacripante He was 28, 70 years old when he died | as a traveler |
Middle-Class Train Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Anchise Brizzi as Cinematography. He was 45 (76) years old when He died | Crew |
| Nino Rota as Music. He was 21 (67) years old when He died | Sound |
| Raffaello Matarazzo as Director. He was 23 (56) years old when He died | Directing |
| Raffaello Matarazzo as Story. He was 23 (56) years old when He died | Writing |
| Raffaello Matarazzo as Screenplay. He was 23 (56) years old when He died | Writing |
| Gastone Bossio as Screenplay. | Writing |
| Gastone Bossio as Story. | Writing |
Middle-Class Train (90 years)
- Release day: Wednesday, November 01, 1933
- Runtime: 63 minutes
