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The Great War (1959)

Name: The Great War
Director: Mario Monicelli
Genre: Comedy, War, Drama
Released: 1959-10-28
Duration: 137 min
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Vittorio Gassman, Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano, Folco Lulli, Bernard Blier

The great battle spectacle of our time!

137 min · France, Italy · Dir. Mario Monicelli

Comedy War Drama 1959 movies

Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.