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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").
Jun 8, 2010 · 23K views 13 years ago. "We the Living" is the film classic based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Ayn Rand. The movie was produced in Italy during World War II, then...
- 4 min
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- Duncan Scott Productions
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
We the Living is the debut novel of the Russian American novelist Ayn Rand. It is a story of life in post-revolutionary Russia and was Rand's first statement against communism. Rand observes in the foreword that We the Living was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography.
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.
May 6, 2022 · 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 Live”) and Addio Kira (“Goodbye Kira”).
In the midst of the Russian Revolution, Kira (Alida Valli), the daughter of a bourgeois factory owner, strives to forge a path of her own.
- Drama
