Summaries

The quest of a Fascist soldier, whose mission is to catch a political enemy during at the end of World War II.

1944. Primo Arcovazzi a fanatic member of Brigate Nere (fascist organization) is in charge to bring an opponent to the regime, Prof. George Wilson, from Abruzzo to Roma. He accepted the mandate because of his wish to be upgraded to "Federale". They travel by a sidecar trough the disastrous Italy, near to the final collapse, under bombings and in agony. Nevertheless the bad situation, they manage to build up a kind of friendship. Primo, even if the signals of final destruction are near, doesn't lose his trust in the regime. The end is near.—1felco

Details

Keywords
  • mission
  • enemy
  • italy
  • italian civil war
  • italian comedy
Genres
  • Comedy
Release date May 22, 1962
Countries of origin Italy France
Language German Italian
Filming locations Castel San Pietro Romano, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica D.D.L.

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 42m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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