The Great War

1959·Movie
2h 17min
Poster for The Great War
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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.
World War IItalian CinemaAnti-WarBlack ComedyHistorical DramaTragedyFriendshipCritique of WarExistentialMelancholy

Crew

Directed by:
Mario Maffei, Giovanni Fago, Mario Monicelli
Written by:
Mario Monicelli, Mario Monicelli, Agenore Incrocci
Produced by:
Dino De Laurentiis, Giorgio Morra, Giorgio Adriani
Composed by:
Franco Ferrara, Nino Rota, Bruno Moreal

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