Rome, Open City (1945)
0.1259Canon Score · ranked #228 all time
Aggregated from 6 of 31 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the film
During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape.
Why it ranks #228
Every list on which Rome, Open City appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Time Out 100 Best (2026 ed.) | Critics' canon | #55 / 99 |
| Cahiers du Cinéma 100 (2008) | Major international poll | #72 / 100 |
| Halliwell's Top 1000 (2005) | Critics' canon | #167 / 1041 |
| Letterboxd Top 500 (2026-07 snapshot) | Editorial list | #399 / 500 |
| 1001 Movies (2003-2024 union) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| NYT Best 1000 Movies (2004) | Critics' canon | Selected |