The Great War(La grande guerra)
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Italy, France · 1959
2h 10m
Director Mario Monicelli
Starring Vittorio Gassman, Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Folco Lulli
Genre Drama, Comedy, War
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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.
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