Many Wars Ago (1970)

Many Wars Ago (1970)

They fought by the rule book... and died by the thousands! 1970-09-17 Italy, Yugoslavia 101 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Mark Frechette is Lt. Sassu
Alain Cuny is Gen. Leone
Gen. Leone
Gian Maria Volonté is Lt. Ottolenghi
Lt. Ottolenghi
Giampiero Albertini is Capt. Abbati
Pier Paolo Capponi is Lt. Santini
Franco Graziosi is Maj. Malchiodi
Maj. Malchiodi
Mario Feliciani is Colonel Doctor
Colonel Doctor
Alberto Mastino is Soldier Marrasi
Soldier Marrasi
Brunetto Del Vita is Col. Stringari
Col. Stringari
Nino Vingelli is Wounded Soldier from Naples
Wounded Soldier from Naples
Zdravko Smojver is Sergeant
Antonio Pavan is Lt. Pavan
Lt. Pavan