Many Wars Ago

Many Wars Ago

They fought by the rule book... and died by the thousands!

1970 it 101 minutes

Rating: 7.292

Plot

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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Cast

Mark Frechette

Mark Frechette

Lt. Sassu

Alain Cuny

Alain Cuny

Gen. Leone

Gian Maria Volonté

Gian Maria Volonté

Lt. Ottolenghi

Giampiero Albertini

Giampiero Albertini

Capt. Abbati

Pier Paolo Capponi

Pier Paolo Capponi

Lt. Santini

Franco Graziosi

Franco Graziosi

Maj. Malchiodi

Mario Feliciani

Mario Feliciani

Colonel Doctor

Alberto Mastino

Alberto Mastino

Soldier Marrasi

Brunetto Del Vita

Brunetto Del Vita

Col. Stringari

Nino Vingelli

Nino Vingelli

Wounded Soldier from Naples

Zdravko Smojver

Zdravko Smojver

Sergeant

Antonio Pavan

Antonio Pavan

Lt. Pavan

Emilio Bonucci

Emilio Bonucci

Soldier

Franco Acampora

Franco Acampora

Soldier

Luigi Pignatelli

Luigi Pignatelli

Lt. Avellini

Spartaco Conversi

Spartaco Conversi

Lieutenant

Maurizio Mastino

Maurizio Mastino

Scout Soldier

Daria Nicolodi

Daria Nicolodi

Nurse

Bruno Pischiutta

Bruno Pischiutta

Bayonet Soldier

Gianni Pulone

Gianni Pulone

Wounded Soldier from Rome

Franca Sciutto

Franca Sciutto

William Conroy

William Conroy

Italian Soldier (uncredited)

Francesco D'Adda

Francesco D'Adda

Military Doctor (uncredited)

Stavros Tornes

Stavros Tornes

General's Aide (uncredited)

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