Italy / Dec 30, 1952
Overall average
5.0/10
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Maria Pia Trepaoli | |
| Ettore Jannetti | |
| Lidia Zanussi | Piero's Wife (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gli eroi della domenica |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rizzoli Film |
| Release date | 30 dicembre 1952 |
| Production | Angelo Rizzoli, Mario Camerini |
| Writer | Franco Brusati, Lionello De Felice, Dino Risi, Ennio De Concini, Mario Camerini |
| Editing | Adriana Novelli |
| Cinematography | Mario Bava, Corrado Bartoloni |
| Assistant directors | Paolo Heusch, Otto Pellegrini, Mario Camerini |
| Camera operators | Corrado Bartoloni, Mario Bava |
| Additional photography | Corrado Bartoloni, Mario Bava |
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| Production design | Piero Filippone, Luigi Gervasi |
| Art direction | Luigi Gervasi, Piero Filippone |
| Set decoration | Luigi Gervasi, Piero Filippone |
| Music | Alessandro Cicognini, Giovanni Rossi |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini, Giovanni Rossi |
| Costume design | Giuliano Laurenti |
| Makeup | Giuliano Laurenti |
| Hairstyling | Giuliano Laurenti |
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