A Special Day (1977)

8.1/10 106 min Drama Romance

Overview

Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.

Cast

Sophia Loren

Antonietta Taberi

Marcello Mastroianni

Gabriele

John Vernon

Emanuele Taberi

Patrizia Basso

Romana Taberi

Vittorio Guerrieri

Umberto Taberi

Galeazzo Ciano

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Benito Mussolini

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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