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
Bernard Blieras Capitano Castelli
Carlo D'Angeloas Capitano Ferri
Romolo Vallias Tenente Gallina
Vittorio Sanipolias Maggiore Venturi
Tiberio Mitrias Mandich
Geronimo Meynieras Il Portadoni
Mario Felicianias (uncredited)
Mario Freraas (uncredited)
Mario Mazzaas (uncredited)
Alberto Sordias Oreste Jacovacci
Silvana Manganoas Costantina
Livio Lorenzonas Sergente Barriferri
Ferruccio Amendolaas De Concini
Mario Collias (uncredited)
Mario Valdemarinas Sottotenente Lorenzi
Marcello Giordaas Generale
Elsa Vazzoleras Moglie di Bordin
Folco Lullias Bordin
Guido Celanoas Maggiore
Edda Ferronaoas (uncredited)
Tiberio Murgiaas Rosario Nicotra
Achille Compagnonias Il Cappellano
Gérard Herteras Capitano Austriaco
Vittorio Gassmanas Giovanni Busacca
Nicola Ariglianoas Giardino
Gian Luigi Polidoroas (uncredited)Crew
" />Nino RotaOriginal Music Composer
" />Giuseppe RotunnoDirector of Photography
" />Furio ScarpelliScreenplay, Dialogue, Story
" />Danilo DonatiCostume Design
" />Luciano VincenzoniStory, Screenplay
" />Dino De LaurentiisProducer
" />Mario GarbugliaProduction Design
" />Mario MonicelliDirector, Screenplay, Story
" />Luigi De LaurentiisLine Producer
" />Agenore IncrocciScreenplay, Dialogue, Story