Rome 11:00

Rome 11:00

1952 · 105 min · ★ 7.7 · Drama

The story of 5 girls among 200 who answer a wanted ad for a modest secretarial position, which leads to overcrowding in the building and a tragic accident.

Directed by Giuseppe De Santis · Written by Basilio Franchina

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