Men of the Mountain

Men of the Mountain (Italian: Quelli della montagna) is a 1943 Italian war drama film directed by Aldo Vergano and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Mariella Lotti and Mario Ferrari.[1] Along with The Three Hundred of the Seventh, it was one of a handful of films portraying the Alpini units of the Italian Army.

Men of the Mountain
Directed byAldo Vergano
Written byAlessandro Blasetti
Corrado Pavolini
Alberto Spaini
Aldo Vergano
Sergio Pugliese
Gino Betrone
Raffaele Luciani
StarringAmedeo Nazzari
Mariella Lotti
Mario Ferrari
Music byAnnibale Bizzelli
CinematographyArturo Climati
Mario Craveri
Edited byFernando Cerchio
Production
company
Lux Film
Associati Produttori Indipendenti Film
Distributed byLux Film
Release date
15 March 1943
Running time
85 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

It was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vittorio Valentini.

Cast

  • Amedeo Nazzari as Il tenente Andrea Fontana
  • Mariella Lotti as La dottoressa Maria Algardi
  • Mario Ferrari as Il capitano Piero Sandri
  • Ori Monteverdi as Pina
  • Cesco Baseggio as Il maggiore
  • Nico Pepe as Il tenente medico Giordano
  • Nino Cobelli as Martorello
  • Giuseppe Pagliarini as Morticoni
  • Sennuccio Benelli as Varale
  • Walter Lazzaro as L'aiutante del maggiore

References

  1. Ben-Ghiat p.291

Bibliography

  • Ruth Ben-Ghiat. Italian Fascism's Empire Cinema. Indiana University Press, 2015.


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