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People of Rome (Italian: Gente di Roma) is a 2003 Italian comedy mockumentary film directed by Ettore Scola. It is close to Federico Fellini's Roma. The film is dedicated to Alberto Sordi, whom Scola had wanted to cast as a nobleman in the final scene.
The classic story from the early days of Rome where there are no women. Romulus, the founder of Rome, finds women to be wives from Sabina where there are a lot of women. The Sabine men, of course, attack Rome to get their wives and daughters back.
Two Britons, Hengist and Horsa, are captured and enslaved by invading Romans and taken to Rome. One of their first encounters in Rome leaves Hengist being mistaken for a fighter, and gets drafted into the Royal Guard to protect Caesar.
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“People of Rome”, Ettore Scola’s latest film, is the director’s bittersweet tribute to a metropolis capable of sheltering all those who were born in the city, as well as those who have chosen it as their adopted home, with a mixture of warmth and unprincipled indifference.
Oct 29, 2003 · Oct 29, 2003 2:12pm PT. People of Rome. After directing more than 30 films and docus, Ettore Scola embarks on a portrait of his city. Focus of "People of Rome" is on evaluating the...
Dedicated to Italian icon Alberto Sordi, Ettore Scola’s love letter to Rome is a playful mockumentary, winking at the director’s own commedia all’italiana legacy. Featuring the bewitching Stefania Sandrelli and an Armando Trovajoli score, the film pays tribute to the city’s colorful eccentricities.
