1959 2h 12m Roberto Rossellini

General Della Rovere

Name: General Della Rovere
Genre: Drama, Made in Europe, War & Military
Released: 1959
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Vittorio Caprioli, Nando Angelini

★ 7.7 IMDb

Drama Made in Europe War & Military

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

Writers Sergio Amidei, Roberto Rossellini, Indro Montanelli, Diego Fabbri

Cast Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Vittorio Caprioli, Nando Angelini

DP Carlo Carlini

Production Designer Piero Zuffi

Music Renzo Rossellini

Essays and Criticism

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Revaluating Rossellini by Martin Walsh, Jump Cut

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Awards & Festivals

Nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Won Golden Lion

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