Film
The Great War (1959)
The Great War is hell at its hottest... men at their mightiest... the screen at its greatest!
Comedy, Drama, War· Directed by Mario Monicelli· 137 min
Overview
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.
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- The great battle spectacle of our time!
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Connections
Top billing
- Vittorio Gassman as Giovanni Busacca
- Alberto Sordi as Oreste Jacovacci
- Silvana Mangano as Costantina
- Folco Lulli as Bordin
- Bernard Blier as Capitano Castelli