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The Roses of the Desert
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Title: The Roses of the Desert

Release Date: 1 Dec 2006

Runtime: 1h 42m

Genre: War, Comedy

Director: Mikado Film, Luna Rossa Cinematografica, RAI Cinema

Production Companies: Mikado Film, Luna Rossa Cinematografica, RAI Cinema

Overview: A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all the battalion is involved to help the local population. The war anyway goes on with no regards to human feelings. The "glorious" Fascist campaign is going to became a fast retreat.

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Average Vote: 5.9 (14 votes)

Cast

  • Frate Simeone: Michele Placido
  • Maggiore Stefano Strucchi: Alessandro Haber
  • Ten. Marcello Salvi: Giorgio Pasotti
  • Un soldato toscano: Claudio Bigagli
  • Aisha: Moran Atias
  • Sgt. Barzottin: Fulvio Falzarano
  • : Tatti Sanguineti
  • : Tiziano Scarpa
  • : Nicola Acunzo
  • : Roberto D'Addario
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