General Della Rovere (1959)
07/10/1959
Drama, War
2h 12m
- 74% (134 votes)
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Overview
The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.
- Roberto RosselliniDirector
- Sergio AmideiScreenplay
- Diego FabbriScreenplay
Original Title
Il generale Della Rovere
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Keywords
- nazi
- general
- italy
- resistance
- brothel
- bravery
- con man
- crook
- swindler
- partisan
- gestapo
- veteran
Top Billed Cast
Vittorio De Sica
Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'
Hannes Messemer
S.S. Colonel Mueller
Vittorio Caprioli
Aristide Banchelli
Nando Angelini
Paolo
Herbert Fischer
Sergeant Walter Hageman
Mary Greco
Vera (the madam)
Bernardo Menicacci
Prison guard
Lucia Modugno
Partisan girl
Luciano Pigozzi
Prisoner
Kurt Polter
German officer
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