Human Torpedoes
Siluri umani (internationally released as Human Torpedoes) is a 1954 Italian war film credited to Antonio Leonviola, who abandoned production and was substituted by director Carlo Lizzani (uncredited).[1] The movie depicts the WWII 1941 raid on Souda Bay by Italian Navy frogmen on the Royal Navy's HMS York heavy cruiser and a Norwegian oil tanker.
| Human Torpedoes | |
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| Directed by | Antonio Leonviola Carlo Lizzani (uncredited) |
| Written by | Marc-Antonio Bragadin Gian Giacomo Cossa |
| Produced by | Carlo Ponti Dino De Laurentiis |
| Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | December 29, 1954 |
Running time | 87 minutes |
One of the military advisors to the film was former admiral Marcantonio Bragadin.[1]
Cast
- Raf Vallone: Carlo Ferri
- Franco Fabrizi: Antonio
- Ettore Manni: Marco
- Andrea Checchi: Giorgio
- Elena Varzi: Anna
- Enrico Maria Salerno: Virgilio
- Nerio Bernardi: Capitano Mauri
- Emilio Cigoli: Admiral
- Christian Marquand: Paolo
- Carlo Pedersoli: Magrini
References
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
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