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General Della Rovere (1959)

7.419592h 12mIT
DramaWar

Directed by Roberto Rossellini

Rating

7.4/10

Runtime

2h 12m

Language

IT

Release

October 7, 1959

Director

Roberto Rossellini

Official Trailer

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Overview

The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.

Cast

Vittorio De Sica

Vittorio De Sica

Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'

Hannes Messemer

Hannes Messemer

S.S. Colonel Mueller

Vittorio Caprioli

Vittorio Caprioli

Aristide Banchelli

Nando Angelini

Nando Angelini

Paolo

Herbert Fischer

Herbert Fischer

Sergeant Walter Hageman

Mary Greco

Mary Greco

Vera (the madam)

Bernardo Menicacci

Bernardo Menicacci

Prison guard

Lucia Modugno

Lucia Modugno

Partisan girl

Luciano Pigozzi

Luciano Pigozzi

Prisoner

Kurt Polter

Kurt Polter

German officer

Giuseppe Rosetti

Giuseppe Rosetti

Pietro Valeri

Kurt Selge

Kurt Selge

Marshall Schrantz

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into General Della Rovere (1959), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of General Della Rovere. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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