Basic Info
Release: December 01, 2006
Runtime: 102 min
Rating: ⭐ 5.9/10 (14 votes)
Status: Released
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LE ROSE DEL DESERTO regia di Mario Monicelli (YouTube)
LE ROSE DEL DESERTO regia di Mario Monicelli (YouTube)
The Roses of the Desert
2006
102 min
⭐ 5.9/10
14 votes
Overview
A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.
Genres
War
Comedy
Production Countries
- Italy
Spoken Languages
- Italian it
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Cast
Michele Placido
Frate Simeone
Alessandro Haber
Maggiore Stefano Strucchi
Giorgio Pasotti
Ten. Marcello Salvi
Claudio Bigagli
Un soldato toscano
Moran Atias
Aisha
Fulvio Falzarano
Sgt. Barzottin
Tatti Sanguineti
Tiziano Scarpa
Nicola Acunzo
Roberto D'Addario
Danilo Nicola De Summa
Francesco Guzzo
Crew
Alessandro Bencivenni
Screenplay
Mario Monicelli
Director
Mauro Berardi
Producer
Mario Monicelli
Screenplay
Domenico Saverni
Screenplay
Vittorio Zeviani
Producer
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