---
title: 'The Road a Year Long (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Giuseppe De Santis'
released: '1958-07-12'
runtime_minutes: 162
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Yugoslavia'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-road-a-year-long-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052250/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Road a Year Long (1958)

1958 · 162 min · Drama · Yugoslavia, Italy

Original title: La strada lunga un anno

## Synopsis

The Road a Year Long is a 1958 film directed by Giuseppe De Santis. A Yugoslavian-Italian co-production, it was Yugoslavia's first ever submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated for the award at the 31st Academy Awards in April 1959. It won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. For his performance Massimo Girotti was awarded best actor at the San Francisco International Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Giuseppe De Santis](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-de-santis)
- **Screenplay:** [Giuseppe De Santis](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-de-santis), [Elio Petri](https://cinepixo.com/people/elio-petri), [Gianni Puccini](https://cinepixo.com/people/gianni-puccini), [Tonino Guerra](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonino-guerra), [Mario Socrate](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-socrate), [Maurizio Ferrara](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurizio-ferrara)
- **Director of Photography:** [Marco Scarpelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-scarpelli)

## Cast

- [Eleonora Rossi Drago](https://cinepixo.com/people/eleonora-rossi-drago)
- [Silvana Pampanini](https://cinepixo.com/people/silvana-pampanini)
- [Massimo Girotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/massimo-girotti)
- [Milivoje Živanović](https://cinepixo.com/people/milivoje-zivanovic)
- [Antun Vrdoljak](https://cinepixo.com/people/antun-vrdoljak)
- [Ivica Pajer](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivica-pajer)

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