

The Great War (1959)
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.
Where to watch The Great War
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What is The Great War about?
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. The Great War is a Comedy, War, Drama movie, released on 1959-10-28, runtime 137 minutes.
Is The Great War worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Great War 8.1 out of 10 from 380 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch The Great War?
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Directed by
Mario Monicelli
Cast
- Vittorio Gassman as Giovanni Busacca
- Alberto Sordi as Oreste Jacovacci
- Silvana Mangano as Costantina
- Folco Lulli as Bordin
- Bernard Blier as Capitano Castelli
- Romolo Valli as Tenente Gallina
- Vittorio Sanipoli as Maggiore Venturi
- Nicola Arigliano as Giardino
- Mario Valdemarin as Sottotenente Lorenzi
- Tiberio Mitri as Mandich
- Livio Lorenzon as Sergente Barriferri
- Tiberio Murgia as Rosario Nicotra
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Sources
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