Mark Frechette
Lt. Sassu
1970•1h 41m•Released•IT
Many Wars Ago
“They fought by the rule book... and died by the thousands!”
Overview
Time after time, soldiers of the Italian Army are forced to leave their mountain trenches in attempts to storm an enemy fortress, always with the same disastrous results. As casualties mount, indignation spreads among the rank and file. Disturbed by his superiors' decisions, Lieutenant Sassu is led to question the purpose of war and reconsider where his real duties lie.
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Movie Details
Release Date
September 17, 1970
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
7.3 / 10
Votes
143
Budget
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Revenue
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Status
Released
Popularity
1.4
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Alain Cuny
Gen. Leone
Gian Maria Volonté
Lt. Ottolenghi
Giampiero Albertini
Capt. Abbati
Pier Paolo Capponi
Lt. Santini
Franco Graziosi
Maj. Malchiodi
Mario Feliciani
Colonel Doctor
Alberto Mastino
Soldier Marrasi
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Brunetto Del Vita
Col. Stringari
Nino Vingelli
Wounded Soldier from Naples
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Zdravko Smojver
Sergeant
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Antonio Pavan
Lt. Pavan
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