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    The Great War

    137'

    1959-10-28

    8.0

    The great battle spectacle of our time!

    Comedy,War,Drama

    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.

    DirectingMario MonicelliWritingLuciano Vincenzoni

    Cast

    2

    Giovanni Busacca

    Vittorio Gassman

    1

    Oreste Jacovacci

    Alberto Sordi

    2

    Costantina

    Silvana Mangano

    1

    Bordin

    Folco Lulli

    1

    Capitano Castelli

    Bernard Blier

    1

    Tenente Gallina

    Romolo Valli

    1

    Maggiore Venturi

    Vittorio Sanipoli

    1

    Giardino

    Nicola Arigliano

    1

    Sottotenente Lorenzi

    Mario Valdemarin

    1

    Mandich

    Tiberio Mitri

    1

    Sergente Barriferri

    Livio Lorenzon

    1

    Rosario Nicotra

    Tiberio Murgia

    1

    Capitano Ferri

    Carlo D'Angelo

    1

    Il Cappellano

    Achille Compagnoni

    1

    Generale

    Marcello Giorda

    1

    Il Portadoni

    Geronimo Meynier

    1

    Moglie di Bordin

    Elsa Vazzoler

    1

    De Concini

    Ferruccio Amendola

    1

    Maggiore

    Guido Celano

    1

    Giacomazzi

    Luigi Fainelli

    1

    Capitano Austriaco

    Gérard Herter

    1

    (uncredited)

    Mario Feliciani

    1

    Soldier on Train (uncredited)

    Gianni Baghino

    1

    (uncredited)

    Mario Colli

    1

    (uncredited)

    Mario Frera

    1

    (uncredited)

    Mario Mazza

    1

    (uncredited)

    Gian Luigi Polidoro

    1

    (uncredited)

    Edda Ferronao

    1

    (uncredited)

    Leandro Punturi

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
      2. Italy
    • List of languages:
      1. German
      2. Italian
    • List of companies:
      1. gray-film
      2. DDL Cinematografica
    • Vote Count: 381
    • Popularity: 1.4146
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:La grande guerra

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