---
title: 'Hands Over the City (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Francesco Rosi'
released: '1963-09-01'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hands-over-the-city-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057286/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Hands Over the City (1963)

1963 · 105 min · Drama · France, Italy

Original title: Le mani sulla città

## Synopsis

Hands over the City is a 1963 Italian drama film co-written and directed by Francesco Rosi. It follows the real estate agent and politician Eduardo Nottola, who uses his power as a city councilman member to lobby for the displacement of the impoverished Naples population, and his personal fight against the idealist socialist politician De Vita.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Francesco Rosi](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesco-rosi)
- **Screenplay:** [Francesco Rosi](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesco-rosi), [Raffaele La Capria](https://cinepixo.com/people/raffaele-la-capria), [Enzo Forcella](https://cinepixo.com/people/enzo-forcella), [Enzo Provenzale](https://cinepixo.com/people/enzo-provenzale)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Piero Piccioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/piero-piccioni)
- **Producer:** [Lionello Santi](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionello-santi)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gianni Di Venanzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/gianni-di-venanzo)
- **Editor:** [Mario Serandrei](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-serandrei)

## Cast

- [Renato Terra](https://cinepixo.com/people/renato-terra)
- [Dany París](https://cinepixo.com/people/dany-paris)
- [Salvo Randone](https://cinepixo.com/people/salvo-randone)
- [Carlo Fermariello](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-fermariello)
- [Pasquale Martino](https://cinepixo.com/people/pasquale-martino)
- [Rod Steiger](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-steiger)
- [Angelo D’Alessandro](https://cinepixo.com/people/angelo-d-alessandro)
- [Guido Alberti](https://cinepixo.com/people/guido-alberti)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/hands-over-the-city-1963
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