The Great War

Name: The Great War
Director: Mario Monicelli
Genre: Comedy, War, Drama
Released: 1959-10-28
Duration: 137 min
Cast: Vittorio Gassman, Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Folco Lulli, Bernard Blier

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1959 · 137 min · Comedy · War · Drama · TMDB 8.1/10

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.

Directed by Mario Monicelli

Cast

Vittorio Gassman — Giovanni Busacca
Alberto Sordi — Oreste Jacovacci
Silvana Mangano — Costantina
Folco Lulli — Bordin
Bernard Blier — Capitano Castelli