The Great War
La grande guerra
Release: 1959-10-28·Runtime: 137m·★ 8.1
ComedyWarDrama
Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
Production Countries
FranceItaly
Production Companies
gray-film
DDL Cinematografica
Cast
Nicola Ariglianoas Giardino
Mario Mazzaas (uncredited)
Silvana Manganoas Costantina
Folco Lullias Bordin
Romolo Vallias Tenente Gallina
Tiberio Murgiaas Rosario Nicotra
Guido Celanoas Maggiore
Edda Ferronaoas (uncredited)
Livio Lorenzonas Sergente Barriferri
Ferruccio Amendolaas De Concini
Mario Felicianias (uncredited)
Mario Freraas (uncredited)
Bernard Blieras Capitano Castelli
Tiberio Mitrias Mandich
Carlo D'Angeloas Capitano Ferri
Marcello Giordaas Generale
Elsa Vazzoleras Moglie di Bordin
Gérard Herteras Capitano Austriaco
Vittorio Gassmanas Giovanni Busacca
Alberto Sordias Oreste Jacovacci
Mario Collias (uncredited)
Mario Valdemarinas Sottotenente Lorenzi
Geronimo Meynieras Il Portadoni
Gian Luigi Polidoroas (uncredited)
Achille Compagnonias Il Cappellano
Vittorio Sanipolias Maggiore VenturiCrew
" />Mario MonicelliDirector, Story, Screenplay
" />Agenore IncrocciStory, Screenplay, Dialogue
" />Furio ScarpelliStory, Screenplay, Dialogue
" />Luciano VincenzoniStory, Screenplay
" />Luigi De LaurentiisLine Producer
" />Dino De LaurentiisProducer
" />Nino RotaOriginal Music Composer
" />Giuseppe RotunnoDirector of Photography
" />Mario GarbugliaProduction Design
" />Danilo DonatiCostume Design