General Della Rovere (1959)

Cast

• Vittorio De Sica - Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'
• Hannes Messemer - S.S. Colonel Mueller
• Vittorio Caprioli - Aristide Banchelli
• Nando Angelini - Paolo
• Herbert Fischer - Sergeant Walter Hageman
• Mary Greco - Vera (the madam)
• Bernardo Menicacci - Prison guard
• Lucia Modugno - Partisan girl
• Luciano Pigozzi - Prisoner
• Kurt Polter - German officer

Screenplay

• Indro Montanelli (Novel)
• Sergio Amidei (Story)
• Sergio Amidei (Screenplay)
• Diego Fabbri (Story)
• Diego Fabbri (Screenplay)

Themes

War Veterans and Reintegration, The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

nazi, general, italy, resistance, brothel, bravery, con man, crook, swindler, partisan, gestapo, veteran

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Della Rovere about?

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

Who directed General Della Rovere?

General Della Rovere was directed by Roberto Rossellini.

Who stars in General Della Rovere?

General Della Rovere stars Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Vittorio Caprioli, Nando Angelini, Herbert Fischer, Mary Greco.

How long is General Della Rovere?

General Della Rovere has a runtime of 2h 12m (132 minutes).

What genre is General Della Rovere?

General Della Rovere is a Drama, War film.

Where was General Della Rovere produced?

General Della Rovere was produced in France, Italy.

What are the themes of General Della Rovere?

The themes of General Della Rovere include: War Veterans and Reintegration, The Horror of War and Humanity.