Sunday Heroes (1952)
1h 38m
Running Time
December 30, 1952
Release Date
Sunday Heroes (1952)
1h 38m
Running Time
December 30, 1952
Release Date
Plot.
Gino Bardi is a centre-forward in a football team which is about to be relegated to the second division. Just before a very important match a girl he has a relationship with proposes him to rig it. He refuses the offer but he actually begins playing like an amateur and the crowd begin to smell something fishy going on.
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Cast & Crew.

Raf Vallone
Gino Bardi

Cosetta Greco
Mara

Marcello Mastroianni
Carlo Vagnetti

Paolo Stoppa
Piero

Franco Interlenghi
Marini

Enrico Viarisio
Cerchio

Marisa Merlini
Lucy

Guglielmo Barnabò
The President of the football club

Elena Varzi
Mariolina

Sandro Ruffini
The Doctor

Ada Dondini
Aunt Carolina

Franca Tamantini
Annetta

Erno Crisa
Stefan

Galeazzo Benti
Berti, il corteggiatore

Gianni Cavalieri
Carlo

Guido Martufi
Lenticchia

Giovanna Scotto
madre di Bardi

Lidia Zanussi
Piero's Wife (uncredited)

Mario Camerini
Director / Screenplay / Producer

Lionello De Felice
Story / Screenplay

Dino Risi
Story

Franco Brusati
Story / Screenplay

Antonio Brant
Production Secretary

Giovanni Rossi
Sound
Media.

Details.
Release Date
December 30, 1952
Original Name
Gli eroi della domenica
Status
Released
Running Time
1h 38m
Genres
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Wiki.
Sunday Heroes (Italian: Gli eroi della domenica) is a 1952 Italian sports drama film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Raf Vallone, Cosetta Greco and Marcello Mastroianni. It was shot at the Titanus Studios in Rome and on location at the San Siro in Milan. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone as well as former Italy national team coach Vittorio Pozzo. It features many players from the A.C. Milan team of the era. Vallone had been a professional footballer before turning to acting.
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