Summary Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late. View more details
Directed : Luigi Zampa
Written : Sergio Amidei Vitaliano Brancati Franco Evangelisti
Stars : Massimo Girotti Umberto Spadaro Ave Ninchi Enzo Biliotti
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Aug 20, 1950
Countries of origin : Italy
Official sites : distributor's official site for individuals Distributor's official site for professionals
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Messina, Sicily, Italy
Production companies : Briguglio Films
Summary Aldo Piscitello, a minor government clerk, is forced in 1934 to join the Fascist party. When the war comes, he finds himself able only to talk ineffectually in secret against Mussolini, even as his own son Giovanni is sent into battle. By the end of the war, Aldo has found the courage to stand up for his beliefs, but by then it is too late. View more details
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Aug 20, 1950
Countries of origin : Italy
Official sites : distributor's official site for individuals Distributor's official site for professionals
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Messina, Sicily, Italy
Production companies : Briguglio Films
