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.
Stars: Mark Frechette, Alain Cuny, Gian Maria Volonté, Giampiero Albertini, Pier Paolo Capponi, Franco Graziosi
Crew: Tonino Guerra (Writer), Francesco Rosi (Writer), Raffaele La Capria (Writer), Francesco Rosi (Director), Ezio Di Monte (Set Decoration), Gabriella Pescucci (Costume Design)
Country: Italy, Yugoslavia
Language: Italiano
Studio: Jadran Film, Prima Cinematografica
Runtime: 101 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 17, 1970
IMDb: 3.646
Keywords:world war i
