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Addio Kira!: Directed by Goffredo Alessandrini. With Alida Valli, Fosco Giachetti, Rossano Brazzi, Emilio Cigoli. After having been captured in Crimea during a failed attempt to flee overseas, Leo returns in Petersburg for Kira.
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- Drama, Romance
- Goffredo Alessandrini
- 1942-11-04
We the Living is a two-part 1942 Italian romantic war drama film, based on Ayn Rand 's 1936 novel of the same name. It was originally released as two films, Noi vivi (literally "We the living") and Addio Kira ("Goodbye Kira").
Adventure Drama Romance. The time is the Russian Revolution. The place is a country burdened with fear - the midnight knock at the door, the bread hidden against famine, the haunted eyes of the fleeing, the grublike fat of the appeasers and oppressors.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Goffredo Alessandrini
- 1942-10-20
At 18, the beautiful and smart Kira comes to Petersburg as the Communists consolidate power. She rebuffs a cousin who rises in the Party and may remember the slight. She falls in love with Leo, the son of an aristocrat, who gets into political trouble and never gets out.
- Goffredo Alessandrini
- Alida Valli
Due to its original running time of almost four hours, it was released in theaters in two parts: Noi Vivi and Addio Kira. It was an immediate box-office sensation, becoming the top-grossing film in Italy in 1942.
Addio Kira! (1942) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
At 18, the beautiful and intelligent Kira comes to Petersburg as the Communists consolidate power. She rebuffs a cousin who rises in the Party and may remember the slight. She falls in love with Leo, the son of an aristocrat, who gets into political trouble and never gets out.
