Cast & Crew

Directed by

Augusto Genina

Writing Credits

Edoardo Anton
(screenplay) (uncredited)
Ugo Betti
(screenplay)
Alessandro De Stefani
(screenplay) (as A. De Stefani)
Augusto Genina
(screenplay)
Augusto Genina
(story)

Cast

Fosco Giachetti
Il capitano Enrico Berti
Mária Tasnádi Fekete
Carla Berti
Amedeo Nazzari
Filippo Colleoni
Vivi Gioi
Giuliana
Guido Notari
Il podestà italiano a Bengasi
Carlo Tamberlani
Giovanni Galassi
Leo Garavaglia
Il dottor Malpini
Laura Redi
Maria detta 'Fanny'
Fedele Gentile
Antonio
Amelia Bissi
La madre di Giovanni
Giorgio Costantini
Il generale Robertson
Guglielmo Sinaz
Tropeoli
Carlo Duse
Il capitano Marchi
Silvio Bagolini
Un austista
Piero Heliczer
Sandrino Berti
Giovanni Grasso
(scenes deleted)
Anna Arena
Un prostitua
Ciro Berardi
Un infirmiere
Giuseppe Condorelli
(uncredited)
Vasco Creti
Un vicino della famiglia Berti
Enrico Effernelli
(uncredited)
Pasquale Fasciano
(uncredited)
Silvio Ferrazza
(uncredited)
Gabriele Ferzetti
(uncredited)
Carmine Garibaldi
(uncredited)
Fontana Giachetti
(uncredited)
Romolo Giordani
Piero, il padre di Giovanni
Giulio Giorgetti
(uncredited)
Laura Clara Giudice
(uncredited)
Mario Lodolini
(uncredited)
Alberto Marchió
(uncredited)
Antonio Marietti
(uncredited)
Carlo Mariotti
Un signore della Croce rossa
Corrado Nardi
(uncredited)
Giovanni Onorato
Un soldato inglese
Giulio Panicali
Un ufficiale in trincea
Emilio Petacci
Un impiegato dell' ufficio del podestà
Giovanni Petti
Uno dei picchiatori
Aldo Pini
Un soldato australiano
Rudy Randi
(uncredited)
Fulvio Ranieri
(uncredited)
Mario Revera
(uncredited)
Antimo Reyner
(uncredited)
Ugo Sasso
Il sottotenente
Edda Soligo
Gina
Plinio Torrini
(uncredited)
Joop van Hulzen
Un ufficiale inglese

Produced by

Carlo Bassoli Jr.
producer (as Carlo Marco Bassoli) (1955 reissue)
Carlo José Bassoli
producer (as Carlo Bassoli)
Renato Bassoli
producer

Music by

Antonio Veretti

Cinematography by

Aldo Tonti

Editing by

Fernando Tropea

Production Design by

Salvo D'Angelo

Art Direction by

Cesare Baietti

Set Decoration by

Camillo Paraviccini
Leopoldo Zampetti

Costume Design by

Anna Maria Feo
(as Anna Maria Fea)

Makeup Department

Nino Altieri
makeup artist
Nicola Squeo
makeup artist

Production Management

Alberto Bargelesi
production manager
Odon Berlioz
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Duilio Mastroianni
assistant director
A. Simon Mossa
second assistant director
Marco Smeriglio
second assistant director
Primo Zeglio
first assistant director

Art Department

Italo Tomassi
scene painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Ovidio Del Grande
sound (as O. Del Grande)
Adriana Novelli
sound editor

Camera and Electrical Department

Guido Serra
camera operator

Music Department

Mario Rossi
conductor

Script and Continuity Department

Alberto Bargelesi
script supervisor (as A. Bargelesi)
Franca Carotenuto
script supervisor

Additional Crew

G. Barnes
military advisor
Magg. Biffoli
military advisor
Abdurrahman Bukeila
colonial advisor
Magg. E. Giovannoni
military advisor
Sante Lapini
aeronautical advisor
Filippo Massoero
military advisor (as Lt. Col. Filippo Massoero)
Giovanni Melara
production secretary
Guglielmo Narducci
colonial advisor
Giovanni Piscopo
colonial advisor
Cornelio Scorza
medical advisor
Alfredo Veloccia
production secretary
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