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