Texas '46 (2002)
Based on a true story its the untold story of Italian World War II POW"S in Jan 1946. Luca Zingaretti stars as one of over 50,000 Italian Prisoners of War detained at POW camps in the U.S. Roy Schneider stars as Colonel Gartner, the Commander of the camp. Things take a turn for the worse when Manin is brought back from his most recent escape by a patrol force, only to realize that the camp has been evacuated while he was gone. Gartner is forced to keep Manin at the camp until another patrol force can come pick him up. However, no one ever comes. The phone lines get cut, and the two men realize they are completely isolated from the outside world. It is up to each man now to escape the camp.An untold and rarely known fact of US held Italian POW"S
Cast
- Roy Scheider - Colonel Gartner
- Luca Zingaretti - Luigi Manin
- Robert Farrior - tenente Donovan
- Vincent Riotta - prigioniero italiano
- Sue Cremin - Betty
- Charles Fathy - Luca
- Vincent Ricotta - Giovanni
- Mario Opinato - tenente Carlo Ticinà
Screenplay
Trailer
Texas '46 TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is Texas '46 about?
- Based on a true story its the untold story of Italian World War II POW"S in Jan 1946. Luca Zingaretti stars as one of over 50,000 Italian Prisoners of War detained at POW camps in the U.S. Roy Schneider stars as Colonel Gartner, the Commander of the camp. Things take a turn for the worse when Manin is brought back from his most recent escape by a patrol force, only to realize that the camp has been evacuated while he was gone. Gartner is forced to keep Manin at the camp until another patrol force can come pick him up. However, no one ever comes. The phone lines get cut, and the two men realize they are completely isolated from the outside world. It is up to each man now to escape the camp.An untold and rarely known fact of US held Italian POW"S
- Who directed Texas '46?
- Texas '46 was directed by Giorgio Serafini.
- Who stars in Texas '46?
- Texas '46 stars Roy Scheider, Luca Zingaretti, Robert Farrior, Vincent Riotta, Sue Cremin, Charles Fathy.
- How long is Texas '46?
- Texas '46 has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Texas '46?
- Texas '46 is a Drama, History, War film.
- Where was Texas '46 produced?
- Texas '46 was produced in United States of America, Italy.