

Many Wars Ago
"They fought by the rule book... and died by the thousands!"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
Italian
Studio
Jadran Film
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Key Crew

Francesco Rosi
Writer

Tonino Guerra
Writer

Raffaele La Capria
Writer

Francesco Rosi
Director

Marina Cicogna
Producer

Francesco Rosi
Producer
Cast

Mark Frechette
Lt. Sassu

Alain Cuny
Gen. Leone

Gian Maria Volonté
Lt. Ottolenghi

Giampiero Albertini
Capt. Abbati

Pier Paolo Capponi
Lt. Santini

Franco Graziosi
Maj. Malchiodi

Mario Feliciani
Colonel Doctor
Alberto Mastino
Soldier Marrasi
Brunetto Del Vita
Col. Stringari

Nino Vingelli
Wounded Soldier from Naples
Zdravko Smojver
Sergeant
Antonio Pavan
Lt. Pavan

Emilio Bonucci
Soldier
Franco Acampora
Soldier
Luigi Pignatelli
Lt. Avellini

Spartaco Conversi
Lieutenant
Maurizio Mastino
Scout Soldier

Daria Nicolodi
Nurse

Bruno Pischiutta
Bayonet Soldier
Gianni Pulone
Wounded Soldier from Rome