The Road a Year Long
Brief Synopsis
A chronicle of a povert-stricken Yugoslavian village's struggle to get an open road to the sea, an accomplishment that could ensure it's survival for some commerce.
Cast & Crew
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Giuseppe De Santis
Director
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Silvana Pampanini
Bert Sotlar
Gordana Miletic
Giuseppe De Santis
Screenplay
Film Details
Also Known As
Road a Year Long, Strada lunga un Anno, La
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1958
Location
Yugoslavia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 39m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Synopsis
A chronicle of a povert-stricken Yugoslavian village's struggle to get an open road to the sea, an accomplishment that could ensure it's survival for some commerce.
Director
Giuseppe De Santis
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Road a Year Long, Strada lunga un Anno, La
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1958
Location
Yugoslavia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 39m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Award Nominations
Best Foreign Language Film
1959
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Miscellaneous Notes
1958 Golden Globe Winner for Best Foreign Langauge Film.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival November 2, 1958.
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