Country
Italy
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Note
Venice Film Festival
2h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In rural Sicily, the fishermen live at the mercy of the greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Carmela Fichera | La Baronessa (uncredited) |
| Rosario Galvagno | Don Salvatore, il Maresciallo dei Carabinieri (uncredited) |
| Agnese Giammona | Lucia (uncredited) |
| Nelluccia Giammona | Mara (uncredited) |
| Giovanni Greco | (uncredited) |
| Ignazio Maccarone | Maccarone (uncredited) |
| Giovanni Maiorana | Un Bambino (uncredited) |
| Antonino Micale | Vanni (uncredited) |
| Maria Micale | La Madre (uncredited) |
| Concettina Mirabella | (uncredited) |
| Angelo Morabito | Un Cliente dell'Osteria (uncredited) |
| Pasquale Pellegrino | Pescatore (uncredited) |
| Amilcare Pettinelli | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Antonio Pietrangeli | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Alfio Valastro | Bandiera (uncredited) |
| Antonino Valastro | Pandolla (uncredited) |
| Francesco Valastro | Afro (uncredited) |
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| Lorenzo Valastro | Lorenzo (uncredited) |
| Raimondo Valastro | Raimondo (uncredited) |
| Salvatore Valastro | Il Pignoratore (uncredited) |
| Santo Valastro | Santo (uncredited) |
| Sebastiano Valastro | Il Padre (uncredited) |
| Giuseppe Vicari | Piccola (uncredited) |
| Salvatore Vicari | Alfio (uncredited) |
| Luchino Visconti | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | La terra trema |
| Lingua originale | Italiano (IT) |
| Lingue parlate | Italiano |
| Paesi di produzione | Italy |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Universalia Film, AR.TE.AS Film |
| Data di uscita | 3 dicembre 1949 |
| Producer | Salvo D'Angelo, Luchino Visconti |
| Writer | Giovanni Verga, Luchino Visconti, Antonio Pietrangeli |
| Editors | Mario Serandrei |
| Cinematography | G.R. Aldo, Paul Ronald, Aiace Parolin, Gianni Di Venanzo, Nello Nutarelli |
| Asst. Directors | Francesco Rosi, Franco Zeffirelli, Luchino Visconti, Demofilo Fidani |
| Lighting | Bruno Pasqualini |
| Camera Operators | Gianni Di Venanzo, Paul Ronald, Aiace Parolin, G.R. Aldo, Nello Nutarelli |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Country
Italy
Date
Dec 03, 1949
Country
Netherlands
Date
Nov 06, 1980
Certification
12
Note
Re-release
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 10, 2009
Certification
12
Note
DVD
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