1959
8.1 (346 votes)
2h 17m
Genres
Comedy
War
Drama
Production Companies
gray-film
DDL Cinematografica
DDL Cinematografica
The Great War (La grande guerra)
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.
Key Crew
Director: Mario Monicelli
Story: Luciano Vincenzoni, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli
Screenplay: Agenore Incrocci, Luciano Vincenzoni, Furio Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli
Director of Photography: Giuseppe Rotunno, Roberto Gerardi
Producer: Dino De Laurentiis
Top Cast
Vittorio Gassman
Giovanni Busacca
Alberto Sordi
Oreste Jacovacci
Silvana Mangano
Costantina
Folco Lulli
Bordin
Bernard Blier
Capitano Castelli
Romolo Valli
Tenente Gallina
Vittorio Sanipoli
Maggiore Venturi
Nicola Arigliano
Giardino
