Film
The Great War
1959· T· 2h 17m· Comedy· Drama· War
“The great battle spectacle of our time!”
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.
1959-10-28
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorMario Monicelli
ScreenplayAgenore Incrocci
ProducerDino De Laurentiis
Director of PhotographyGiuseppe Rotunno
Original Music ComposerNino Rota
EditorAdriana Novelli
Full cast & crew (29 cast · 33 crew)
Details
Released1959-10-28
Runtime2h 17m · T
StatusReleased
Studiosgray-film · DDL Cinematografica
LanguagesGerman · Italian
CountriesFrance · Italy
Rating8.1/10 · 371 votes
Original languageit
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