The Great War

8.1

Italy

Comedy War Drama

137 min

1959

Vittorio Gassman Marcello Giorda Geronimo Meynier Elsa Vazzoler Ferruccio Amendola Guido Celano Gérard Herter Mario Feliciani Mario Colli Mario Frera Mario Mazza Gian Luigi Polidoro Achille Compagnoni Carlo D'Angelo Alberto Sordi Silvana Mangano Folco Lulli Bernard Blier Romolo Valli Vittorio Sanipoli Nicola Arigliano Mario Valdemarin Tiberio Mitri Livio Lorenzon Tiberio Murgia Edda Ferronao

Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.