Watch The Great War (1959) Official Trailer
The great battle spectacle of our time!
8.1 / 10 IMDb October 28, 1959 2h 17m
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.
Director
Runtime
2h 17m
Release Date
October 28, 1959
Genre
Comedy, War, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
German, Italian
Country
France, Italy
Writers
Producers
Cast
Vittorio Gassman
as Giovanni Busacca
Alberto Sordi
as Oreste Jacovacci
Silvana Mangano
as Costantina
Folco Lulli
as Bordin
Bernard Blier
as Capitano Castelli
Romolo Valli
as Tenente Gallina
Vittorio Sanipoli
as Maggiore Venturi
Nicola Arigliano
as Giardino
Mario Valdemarin
as Sottotenente Lorenzi
Tiberio Mitri
as Mandich
Livio Lorenzon
as Sergente Barriferri
Tiberio Murgia
as Rosario Nicotra
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Carlo D'Angelo
as Capitano Ferri
Achille Compagnoni
as Il Cappellano
Marcello Giorda
as Generale
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Geronimo Meynier
as Il Portadoni
Elsa Vazzoler
as Moglie di Bordin
Ferruccio Amendola
as De Concini
Guido Celano
as Maggiore
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Luigi Fainelli
as Giacomazzi
Production Companies
gray-filmDDL Cinematografica
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