Heaven over the Marshes is a 1949 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Augusto Genina and starring Rubi Dalma, Michele Malaspina, Inés Orsini and Domenico Viglione Borghese. The film portrays the life of the saint Maria Goretti. Augusto Genina was awarded the Nastro d'Argento for Best Director for the film. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage's 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978". The film's sets were designed by Virgilio Marchi.

Heaven Over the Marshes (1949)
Directed by Augusto Genina
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1949, Changed Collective Memory Of Italy, Directed By Augusto Genina, Italian Historical Melodrama, Italian Ministry Of Cultural Heritage's 100 Italia, Saint Maria Goretti, Set Design By Virgilio Marchi
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Filming Location: Nettuno
Narrative Location: Italy
Time Period: set in
Narrative Location: Italy
Time Period: set in
Alternate Titles
Céu Sobre o Pântano
BR, PT
Cielo sobre el pantano
ES
Cielo sulla palude
, IT
De hemel boven het moeras
BE
El cielo sobre el pantano
AR, MX
Himmel über den Sümpfen
AT, DE
Krina sto vourko
GR
La fille des marais
FR
Niebo nad bagnami
PL