War Italian Style (1965)
It's May 1943, and two Italian American soldiers, Joe and Frank, are searching the North African desert for a Nazi general called Von Kassler. Von Kassler's aide captures them, and arranges for them to escape with fake war plans. But, things don't go exactly as planned for either side.
Director: Luigi Scattini
Genre: War, Comedy
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: November 26, 1965
Cast
- Franco Franchi - Frank Scordia
- Ciccio Ingrassia - Joe Acampora
- Buster Keaton - Gen. von Kassler
- Fred Clark - Gen. Zacharias
- Martha Hyer - Lt. Inge Schultze
- Franco Ressel - Col. Jaeger
- Tommaso Alvieri
- Barbara Loy - Inger
- Alessandro Sperli
- Alfredo Adami - German High-Ranking Officer
Screenplay
- Franco Castellano (Screenplay)
- Pipolo (Screenplay)
- Vittorio Vighi (Dialogue)
- Fulvio Lucisano (Idea)
Music: Piero Umiliani
Cinematography: Fausto Zuccoli
Editing: Renato Cinquini
Production: Italian International Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
italian american, italy, world war ii, prisoner of war, nazi officer, madcap comedy, north africa, secret weapon, american soldiers, adventure comedy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is War Italian Style about?
- It's May 1943, and two Italian American soldiers, Joe and Frank, are searching the North African desert for a Nazi general called Von Kassler. Von Kassler's aide captures them, and arranges for them to escape with fake war plans. But, things don't go exactly as planned for either side.
- Who directed War Italian Style?
- War Italian Style was directed by Luigi Scattini.
- Who stars in War Italian Style?
- War Italian Style stars Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Buster Keaton, Fred Clark, Martha Hyer, Franco Ressel.
- How long is War Italian Style?
- War Italian Style has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is War Italian Style?
- War Italian Style is a War, Comedy film.
- Where was War Italian Style produced?
- War Italian Style was produced in Italy.