Men of the Mountain

Men of the Mountain (Italian: Quelli della montagna) is a 1943 Italian war drama film directed by Aldo Vergano and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Mariella Lotti and Mario Ferrari.[1] Along with The Three Hundred of the Seventh, it was one of a handful of films portraying the Alpini units of the Italian Army.

Men of the Mountain
Theatrical film poster
ItalianQuelli della montagna
Directed byAldo Vergano
Written by
Starring
CinematographyArturo Climati
Mario Craveri
Edited byFernando Cerchio
Music byAnnibale Bizzelli
Production
companies
Lux Film
Associati Produttori Indipendenti Film
Distributed byLux Film
Release date
  • 15 March 1943 (1943-03-15)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

It was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vittorio Valentini.

Cast

  • Amedeo Nazzari as Lieutenant Andrea Fontana
  • Mariella Lotti as nurse Maria Algardi
  • Mario Ferrari as Captain Piero Sandri
  • Ori Monteverdi as Pina
  • Cesco Baseggio as Major
  • Nico Pepe as medical lieutenant Giordano
  • Nino Cobelli as Martorello
  • Giuseppe Pagliarini as Morticoni
  • Sennuccio Benelli as Varale
  • Walter Lazzaro as Major's adjutant

References

  1. Ben-Ghiat, Ruth (2015). Italian Fascism's Empire Cinema. New Directions in National Cinemas. Indiana University Press. p. 291. ASIN B00V7S4QXG. ISBN 0253015596. JSTOR j.ctt16gzjgv.


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