The Girl and the General | |
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Directed by | Pasquale Festa Campanile |
Written by | Luigi Malerba |
Produced by | Carlo Ponti Luciano Perugia |
Starring | Rod Steiger Virna Lisi Umberto Orsini |
Cinematography | Ennio Guarnieri |
Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Girl and the General (Italian: La Ragazza e il Generale) is a 1967 Italian anti-war comedy film starring Rod Steiger and Virna Lisi and produced by Carlo Ponti.
Plot
[edit]A young woman (Virna Lisi) and a soldier team up to deliver an Austrian General (Rod Steiger) to Italian forces during World War I. Their quest for the 1000 Lire reward changes their lives unexpectedly.
Cast
[edit]- Rod Steiger as The General
- Virna Lisi as Ada
- Umberto Orsini as Pvt. Tarasconi
- Tony Gaggia as The Lieutenant
- Marco Mariani as The Corporal
- Jacques Herlin as The Veterinary
- Valentino Macchi as Soldier
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