Many Wars Ago
1970·Movie
·1h 41min·
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They fought by the rule book... and died by the thousands!
Time after time, soldiers of the Italian Army are forced to leave their mountain trenches in attempts to storm an enemy fortress, always with the same disastrous results. As casualties mount, indignation spreads among the rank and file. Disturbed by his superiors' decisions, Lieutenant Sassu is led to question the purpose of war and reconsider where his real duties lie.
Anti-War DramaHistorical WarfarePsychological TollBleak & UnflinchingCritique of AuthoritySoldier's PerspectiveFutility of ConflictGritty RealismPhilosophical Reflection
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Directed by:
Francesco Rosi, Franca Invernizzi, Svetislav Pavlović
Written by:
Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra, Emilio Lussu
Produced by:
Francesco Rosi, Carlo Lastricati, Marina Cicogna
Composed by:
Piero Piccioni, Mario Morigi, Vittorio Massi
Sequels and Prequels
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